Kidnapper Arrest

February 26, (THEWILL) - Security operatives have rescued 16 kidnapped victims from their abductors in Kogi State. Spokesperson of the Kogi Police Command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, described the rescue operation as “very swift and pragmatic.” Eleven of the victims, he said,...

February 23, (THEWILL) - Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arraigned two persons in court over the conspiracy and attempt to kidnap Mr Ebi Ayama popularly known as Americana. Mr Ebi Ayama popularly known as Americana, is...

January 29, (THEWILL) - The Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, Nigeria Air Force (NAF), has killed at least 30 terrorists and kidnappers in an air strike along the Kwiga-Kampanin Doka axis in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of...

January 19, (THEWILL) - A suspected notorious kidnapper, Chinaza Philip, terrorising the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its neighbouring state, has been arrested by the police. A statement by the Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh,...

October 30, (THEWILL) - The Benue State Police Command has announced the rescue of two children, kidnapped from the state in Rivers. The Command, in a statement in Makurdi on Sunday, signed by its Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene,...

September 14, (THEWILL) - Troops deployed for internal operations across the country have killed 151 terrorists, rescued 76 kidnap victims and arrested 456 terrorists, in one week, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday. The Director, Defence Media Operations,...

August 21, (THEWILL) - Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued another Chibok Schoolgirl, who was abducted in 2014. The victim, Mary Nkeki, who is now 27 years old, is married to a Boko Haram fighter, now at large. According to an...

August 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Monday, said its Special Forces on night patrol on August 6, 2023, near Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state, rescued 7 kidnapped victims comprising 6 females and a male. A statement...

July 24, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have rescued two kids – a boy and a girl – abducted from Bayelsa in Abia and Enugu States. The Police Operatives, attached to the Gender Unit, State Criminal...

July 17, (THEWILL) - Yusuf Isah, the suspected kidnapper arrested in connection to the deadly attack on the convoy of the general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has stated that his gang was paid this...