13-year-old boy arrested over kidnap, murder of 10-year-old child after ransom payment in Plateau

A 13-year-old boy, Umar Hashim, has been arrested by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Plateau State Police Command over alleged involvement in the kidnapping and m8rder of a 10-year-old boy, Tasiu Abdullahi (pictured) Recall that Tasiu was kidnapped and k!lled after ransom payment in Rikkos community, Jos North Local Government Area of the state in […]
Katsina Police Arrest Doctor Treating Wounded Bandits

Security forces have arrested a medical practitioner from Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State for allegedly providing medical treatment to wounded bandits, including the notorious Usman Modi Modi, who has a N50 million bounty on his head. In a video obtained by security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the suspect, identified as Lawan Ado, confessed to […]
Troops Foil Kidnapping Attempt, rescue Three Victims In Plateau

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued three victims along the Barkin Ladi-Mangu road in Mairana village, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The operation was carried out on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, following intelligence on the abduction. This was contained in a statement issued by security […]
Gunmen Kill Two Police Officers In Yobe

Yobe State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two police officers at the Kolere Police Outpost in Fune Local Government Area. DSP Ali Pindar was killed in late January 2025, allegedly by hoodlums. Prior to his death, DSP Pindar had arrested a high-profile gang leader and transferred the suspect to the Damagum Divisional Police […]