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Police Rescue 13 More Kidnap Victims on Benue’s Otukpo–Adoka Road
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Police Rescue 13 More Kidnap Victims on Benue’s Otukpo–Adoka Road

The Benue Police Command says 13 passengers abducted while travelling from Enugu to Abuja have been rescued from Amla-Cho Forest in Otukpo LGA, while one suspected kidnapper was killed and an AK-47 recovered during the operation.

Benue Info-pedia
Nigerian Army Rescues Nine Kidnap Victims in Kogi
Security & Crime

Nigerian Army Rescues Nine Kidnap Victims in Kogi

The Nigerian Army reportedly rescued nine commuters abducted along the Ajaokuta–Itobe Road in Kogi State after troops launched a pursuit operation.

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Police Rescue 15 Kidnap Victims After Gun Battle Along Itobe–Anyigba Highway
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Police Rescue 15 Kidnap Victims After Gun Battle Along Itobe–Anyigba Highway

The Kogi State Police Command says 15 kidnap victims have been rescued following a gun battle with suspected abductors along the Itobe–Anyigba Highway in Ofu Local Government Area.

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Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara
Security & Crime

Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara

Three female worshippers abducted during a March 22 attack on an ECWA Church in Omugo, Kwara State, have regained their freedom after 105 days in captivity. Five other victims reportedly died before the rescue.

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Military Operations Yield Breakthrough as Five Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom in Kogi
Security & Crime

Military Operations Yield Breakthrough as Five Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom in Kogi

Five kidnapped victims have been rescued in Kogi State after suspected terrorists abandoned them during coordinated military air and ground operations targeting criminal hideouts in Adankolo Forest.

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Kidnapped Kwara Traditional Ruler Regains Freedom After Nearly Two Months in Captivity
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Kidnapped Kwara Traditional Ruler Regains Freedom After Nearly Two Months in Captivity

A traditional ruler abducted in Kwara State in April has regained freedom after nearly two months in captivity, while nine other kidnap victims were also released.

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Nine Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom in Kwara as Police Arrest Suspected Looters Targeting Abandoned Communities
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Nine Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom in Kwara as Police Arrest Suspected Looters Targeting Abandoned Communities

Nine abducted residents of Kwara's Ifelodun LGA have regained freedom after alleged ransom payment, while police arrested four suspects accused of looting properties and livestock from communities displaced by bandit attacks.

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Benue: Ugbokolo Youths Rescue Kidnap Victims, Apprehend Three Suspects in Okpokwu
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Benue: Ugbokolo Youths Rescue Kidnap Victims, Apprehend Three Suspects in Okpokwu

Three suspected kidnappers were reportedly apprehended after Ugbokolo youths mobilized to rescue victims abducted along the Ugbokolo–Aokpe Road in Benue State.

Benue Info-pedia
Vigilantes, Security Forces Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Kogi State
Security & Crime

Vigilantes, Security Forces Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Kogi State

A joint team of vigilantes, police and military personnel rescued two kidnap victims in Kogi State after intercepting armed bandits transporting them to a suspected hideout.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

TWO KIDNAP VICTIMS RESCUED UNHARMED IN UKUM LGA OF BENUE STATE

Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have rescued two kidnap victims in Ukum LGA of Benue State after a late-night operation. The victims, abducted earlier in April, were recovered unharmed following sustained military pressure.

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