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In a coordinated operation, troops busted an ISWAP cell located around Yelwa axis in Shendam Local Government Area of the State. A statement by the Media Information Officer Operation Safe Haven, Major Samson Zhakom said during the sting operation, two suspected ISWAP members identified as Abdulkadir Dalhatu and Ubaidu Hassan posing as tailors, were arrested by troops. Preliminary investigation revealed …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has marked the largest volume of seizures in agency history destroying 1.6 million kilograms of illicit drugs in Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo state. The public destruction of the illicit substances witnessed by representatives of government officials, traditional rulers, clergymen, other security agencies, international partners, NGOs, and community leaders, among others, took place at …

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it rescued seven young women alleged to be victims of human trafficking after it raided a popular hotel in Zamaru, near the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. NAPTIP’s Chief Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, revealed in a statement that the girls were being prepared to be trafficked to Baghdad, …

The Nigeria Police Force operatives have carried out multiple diligent operations to enhance internal security and combat criminal activities across the nation. In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, recounted how operatives from the Intelligence Response Team, IRT, on a special assignment en route to Edo State, encountered an ambush set by armed kidnappers at Oshara Ganden, a …