Edo police rescue kidnapped farmer and wives

The Edo State Police Command has rescued three kidnap victims in the Ekpoma area of Esan West Local Government Area.

In a swift operation, the Edo State Police Command freed a kidnapped farmer and his two wives from captivity in the Ekpoma community, located within Esan West Local Government Area. This rescue highlights ongoing efforts by security forces to combat kidnapping in the region. The incident underscores the persistent security challenges faced by rural communities in Edo State, where such abductions have become a concern for residents and farmers alike. No further details on the circumstances of the kidnapping or the suspects were immediately available from the police announcement.

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Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State addresses the media, vowing the safe return of 25 abducted female students from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Maga.
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Kebbi governor assures safe return of abducted schoolgirls

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Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has vowed that 25 female students abducted from their school will return home safely. The attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Maga, Danko Wasagu Local Government Area, has prompted strong condemnations from political leaders. They are calling on the federal government to take responsibility and tackle the rising insecurity.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three victims in a joint operation with local vigilantes in Lafia Local Government Area. The victims, comprising two females and one male, were unharmed and reunited with their families. The operation followed a complaint about abductions in Angara village on January 7, 2026.

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Senator Monday Okpebholo, the governor of Edo State, has claimed that locals are responsible for the majority of kidnappings and violence in Ekpoma, located in Esan West Local Government Area.

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested three suspected arsonists for burning the property of a traditional worshipper in Ilorin, the state capital.

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At least six farmers have been killed and one injured in fresh attacks in the Foron and Gero communities of Plateau State, spanning Jos South and Barkin Ladi.

Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 schoolchildren kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger State last month. This follows the earlier freeing of 100 pupils, with officials stating no captives remain. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.

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At least five people were killed in an attack on Udeku Maav-Ya community in Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, adding to a series of recent assaults on rural communities amid ongoing security threats.

 

 

 

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