Troops kill 42 terrorists, capture 20, rescue 63 victims in N/East
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised 43 terrorists, arrested 20 and rescued 63 kidnapped victims across the North East within […]
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Police foil bandits attack, rescue 15 victims, arrest 3 in Niger community
Police in Niger State said they foiled bandits’ attack on Maraban Dan-Daudu village in Shiroro Local Government Area of the state, rescued 15 victims and […]
Taraba attack: Troops on search, rescue operations for missing personnel – Army
The Nigerian Army says the troops of 93 Battalion have embarked on search and rescue mission for the personnel who are missing in action in […]
2023: I have capacity to rescue Nigeria from challenges- Saraki
The former Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki, has described himself as a man with intellectual capacity and boldness to rescue Nigeria from its current challenges […]
UPDATED…PMS spillage burns cars, shops on Abeokuta-Lagos expressway, says Lagos rescue service
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has said that it had combated the Friday fire outbreak on the Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos. The Director of […]
Police foil kidnap attempts in 2 Kaduna State LGAs, rescue victims
By Mohammed Tijjani Police in Kaduna State foiled two kidnap attempts on Tuesday and on Wednesday and rescued four victims. Police spokesman in the state, […]
Train attack: NRC reiterates commitment to rescue hostages
By Lucy Ogalue The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will work relentlessly with security agencies to ensure the rescue of those kidnaped in the […]
Nigeria is sliding, needs rescuing – Gov Wike
Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, who is also a presidential hopeful in 2023 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on […]
Police, military repel kidnap attack, rescue victim in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in a joint operation with the military has repelled kidnap attempt and rescued […]
Fuel importation: Modular refineries to the rescue?
By Nathan Nwakamma The announcement on Feb. 13, 2017, by Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, as Acting President, that the government would use modular refineries to drive […]
Ground troops foil ISWAP attacks, rescue abducted passengers in Bama
… Seven Soldiers Survive IED on Damboa Road Troops of the Nigerian Military deployed for Operation ‘Hadin Kai’ on Saturday foiled ambush attacks on some […]
Police rescue 2 men from kidnappers in Kwara
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Police Command in Kwara has rescued two men, Samuel Faremi and Emmanuel Adeyemi from kidnappers in Obbo Ayegunle in Ekiti Local […]
1 dead, 1 rescued in gas explosion in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that one person died in a gas explosion that occurred in Ijarawa Village in Bichi Local Government Area […]
Police arrest 14 kidnap suspects, rescue victim in Jigawa
The police command in Jigawa has rescued a 20-year-old lady, Hadiza Chado from kidnappers’ den and arrested 14 suspects in the process. The Commissioner of […]
Enugu Fire Service receives 671 rescue calls in 2021
The Enugu State Fire Service said on Wednesday that it received 671 rescue or emergency calls in 2021. The Chief Fire and Rescue Officer of […]
NAPTIP, DSS operatives rescue trafficked Burundians
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Department of StateServices (DSS) says a Burundian woman and her children, trafficked […]
NAPTIP, DSS Operatives rescue trafficked Burundians from Imo Village
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The combined operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons,NAPTIP, and the Department of State Services, DSS, Imo […]
Police arrest 3 suspected traffickers, rescue 32 victims in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi said it arrested three suspected child traffickers and rescued no fewer than 32 victims in the state. DSP Loveth Odah, […]
Police rescue 97 persons from Zamfara forest
By Ibrahim G. Ahmad Gusau Jan. 4, 2022 (NAN) Police in Zamfara have secured the freedom of 97 persons from captivity in Shinkafi and Tsafe […]
Firefighters struggle to rescue goods worth N500m from Lagos fire
More than 15 hours after fire outbreak at one of the biggest auto spare part warehouses in Ladipo, Mushin, Lagos State, firefighters have continued to […]
Police rescue kidnapped medical doctor in C/River, arrest 3 suspects
The Police in Cross River has confirmed the rescue of Dr Edmund Akpaikpe who was kidnapped on Sunday in Bakassi Local Government Area of the […]
Katsina Police repel bandits’ attack, rescue 11 victims, recover 38 cows –spokesman
The Katsina Police command says it has repelled an attack by bandits on Gidan Duka village, in Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, […]
Update: 4 dead, 3 rescued alive at Ikoyi building collapse
No fewer than four persons have so far been rescued while four others were brought out dead from the rubbles at the 21 Storey building […]
2023: MURIC makes case for Yoruba Muslim Presidential Candidate-See list
As public discourse in Nigeria zeroes in on the 2023 presidential election, an Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has reaffirmed its […]
NAPTIP reunites two kidnapped kids with parents in Nasarawa
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday in Abuja reunited two kids, that were kidnapped in Lafia, Nasarawa State, […]