Security operatives rescue seven kidnap victims in Kaduna forest

Security operatives drawn from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Military have successfully rescued seven kidnap victims during a coordinated operation spanning Abuja and Kaduna State. In a statement issued on Sunday, spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, said the rescue followed the dislodgement of…

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El-Rufai accuses Kaduna Govt of sponsoring ADC meeting attack, vows to submit evidence

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Uba Sani-led administration of backing thugs who attacked an ADC coalition meeting in Kaduna. Speaking on Channels TV, El-Rufai denied any involvement, calling suggestions that he orchestrated the incident “very stupid.” He alleged that police officers provided cover for the attackers and insisted the thugs were…

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NRC confirms Abuja-Kaduna train derailment

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed that its Abuja-Kaduna train service derailed at approximately 11:09 a.m. around KM 49, between Kubwa and Asham stations. According to NRC Managing Director, Kayode Opeifa, emergency response teams, medical personnel, and nearby hospitals have been activated, while a full security presence has been deployed to the scene. Efforts…

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Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Arrest Eight Suspects in Delta and Kaduna

The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a kidnap victim and arrested eight suspected kidnappers in ongoing operations against abductions and violent crimes across the country. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed in a statement on Sunday that the operations were carried out in Kaduna and Delta States by tactical units. According to the statement,…

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Man Nabbed With ₦25m Cash for Alleged Vote Buying in Kaduna By-Election

Security operatives in Kaduna State have arrested Shehu Patangi, a suspected political agent, with over ₦25 million allegedly meant for vote buying during the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency by-election. Police spokesperson DSP Mansir Hassan said Patangi was caught early Saturday at a hotel on Turunku Road, Kaduna, where he was allegedly coordinating the distribution of funds…

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