🚨 TRENDING NOW: NPF OPERATIONAL SUCCESSES IN THE LAST 24HRS 🚨 Esteemed,kindly find below the Top 10 State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 6th October, 2026. 1. SOKOTO STATE: ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTED BANDIT INFORMANTS / TERRORISM FINANCIERS ✅ Police operatives, acting on credible intelligence, arrested two suspected bandit informants/terrorism financiers in possession of 2 motorcycles and 10 full jerrycans of petroleum product allegedly meant for supply to armed bandits. ✅ The suspects are providing useful information to track other gang members. 🔹 Status: SCID Sokoto Investigating. 2. DELTA STATE: RECOVERY OF TWO FIREARMS / SIXTY-TWO ROUNDS OF LIVE AMMUNITION AND OTHER EXHIBITS ✅ Police operatives, acting on intelligence, raided a hideout of suspected kidnappers and armed robbers near Uduere Community, Ughelli North LGA, and engaged the suspects in a gun duel, forcing them to flee with bullet injuries. ✅ Recovered were 1 AK-47 rifle, 2 magazines, 55 rounds of live ammunition, 1 pump-action gun, 7 live cartridges, 1 jackknife, 1 cutlass, 1 Android phone, suspected hard drugs and other items. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 3. BENUE STATE: RESCUE OF FOUR KIDNAP VICTIMS / RECOVERY OF VEHICLE ✅ Police tactical operatives and other security personnel pursued armed bandits into the forest and engaged them in a gun duel, forcing them to abandon four abducted victims. ✅ The four victims were rescued unhurt, while the commercial vehicle was also recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Makurdi Investigating. 4. ABIA STATE: ARREST OF THREE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS / RESCUE OF VICTIM / RECOVERY OF EXHIBITS ✅ Tactical operatives tracked suspected kidnappers to a location in Osisioma LGA and arrested three suspects. ✅ The victim, IFEOMA OBINNA, 18yrs, was successfully rescued, while 2 daggers and her mobile phone were recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Umuahia Investigating. 5. KANO STATE: AVERTED CLASH / ARREST OF SUSPECT ✅ Police operatives averted an imminent clash between supporters of two political candidates during a campaign programme. ✅ One suspect was arrested following three gunshots reportedly fired from a vehicle, while normalcy was restored. 🔹 Status: SCID Bompai Investigating. 6. ANAMBRA STATE: ARREST OF NINE SUSPECTED CULTISTS / RECOVERY OF FIREARM AND AMMUNITION ✅ Police operatives arrested nine suspected cultists in Okpoko. ✅ Recovered were 1 locally-made gun, 1 live cartridge, charms, 1 machete, 1 beret and 1 sword. 🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating. 7. KANO STATE: ARREST OF THIRTEEN SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF WEAPONS AND OTHER EXHIBITS ✅ Police operatives pursued hoodlums terrorising residents at Hotoro Mahautar Gabas to their hideouts and arrested 13 suspects. ✅ Recovered were 4 cutlasses, 5 axes, 1 sword, 4 knives, 1 hammer, 2 hacksaws, 5 sticks, 3 sharp iron rods, assorted charms and other exhibits. 🔹 Status: SCID Bompai Investigating. 8. DELTA STATE: RESCUE OF STAGED KIDNAPPING VICTIM / ARREST OF SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF AMMUNITION ✅ Police investigation revealed that the alleged abduction of IFUNANYA CHIWETALU, 16yrs, was staged to extort her family. ✅ The victim was rescued at Ejeme-Unor Community and one suspect was arrested. ✅ Recovered were 4 live cartridges, 2 battle axes, 1 walkie-talkie, 1 knife, 2 mobile phones, a joker face mask and other exhibits. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 9. OYO STATE: ARREST OF ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF STOLEN PHONE AND MOTORCYCLE ✅ Police operatives combed a nearby bush following an armed robbery alert and arrested ABIODUN MUSIBAU OLALEKAN, 25yrs, in possession of the stolen phone. ✅ One Bajaj motorcycle was recovered as an exhibit, while efforts are ongoing to arrest the fleeing accomplice. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @TunjiDisu1 @PoliceNG CSP ANI INIEDU, anipr FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER LOUIS EDET HOUSE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

RIVERS POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS AND RESCUE OF VICTIM

🚨BREAKING 24HR OPERATIONAL UPDATES🚨 Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 2nd October, 2026, arranged from the most severe incidents downward: 1. SOKOTO STATE (2nd October, 2026): FOILED BANDIT ATTACK / RECOVERY OF ROCKET LAUNCHERS ✅ Police tactical teams, Anti-Kidnapping Unit and VCRU operatives successfully engaged armed bandits who attacked Tsabre Village, overpowering them and forcing them to flee into the forest with casualties. ✅ Bush combing led to the recovery of 2 rocket launchers, 2 empty AK-47 magazines, 1 Tecno keypad phone, 1 torchlight, 1 army jungle hat, 1 sweater cap, 5 pairs of sandals, and 1 rain jacket. No casualty was recorded on the Police side. 🔹 Status: SCID Sokoto Investigating. 2. BENUE STATE (2nd October, 2026): NEUTRALIZATION OF BANDIT / RECOVERY OF FIREARM ✅ Personnel of Operation Zenda JTF on routine patrol along Amaafu-Abaji Road successfully repelled an ambush by bandits, neutralizing one suspect and recovering his locally fabricated gun. Other suspects fled into the surrounding bushes. No Police casualty was recorded. 🔹 Status: SCID Makurdi Investigating. 3. KATSINA STATE (1st October, 2026): REPELLED BANDIT ATTACK / RESTORED TRAFFIC FLOW ✅ A joint team comprising VCRU, 83 PMF and tactical operatives engaged heavily armed bandits who blocked the Funtua–Zaria Road and opened fire on commuters. The hoodlums were repelled and traffic flow was restored. Four injured commuters were evacuated for treatment. 🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating. 4. OGUN STATE (2nd October, 2026): RESCUE OF NINE KIDNAPPED TRAVELLERS ✅ Nine travellers kidnapped on 29/09/2026 by armed men along the Benin–Sagamu Expressway were released unhurt following sustained pressure mounted by Police and sister security agencies. Their statements were taken and they were reunited with their families. 🔹 Status: SCID Abeokuta Investigating. 5. TARABA STATE (2nd October, 2026): RESCUE OF THREE KIDNAPPED VICTIMS ✅ Due to sustained pressure by Police rescue teams, three of five kidnapped victims — Otuwe Torhumba (37), Kenneth Nyiutse (35) and Michael Emmanuel (27) — were rescued unharmed and reunited with their families. 🔹 Status: SCID Jalingo Investigating. 6. KATSINA STATE (Reporting Period): RESCUE OF FOUR KIDNAPPED VICTIMS ✅ Four kidnapped victims were successfully rescued in Katsina State, as reflected in the consolidated operational returns for the period. 🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating. 7. CROSS RIVER STATE (2nd October, 2026): RESCUE OF TWO VICTIMS FROM CULTISTS ✅ Police operatives mobilized to the scene where suspected Axe Men confraternity cultists unlawfully detained Dominic Columbus Udoh (86) and his son Emmanuel Columbus Udoh (40). The hoodlums fled, and officers forced open the locked apartment with neighbourly assistance, rescuing both victims who had sustained facial and chest injuries. They were conveyed to the Police Hospital for treatment. 🔹 Status: SCID Calabar Investigating. 8. OYO STATE (2nd October, 2026): ARREST OF ARMED ROBBERY/MURDER SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF IPHONE 7 ✅ Operatives of VCRU, acting on credible intelligence, raided a criminal hideout at Sabo Area, Ibadan, and arrested Akinrinola Oluwatobi (28), Okunola Mathew (24) and Ibrahim Rabiu (23) in connection with the armed robbery and murder of Mrs. Wahab Rukayat. An iPhone 7 Plus belonging to the deceased was recovered. The complainant identified the suspects during an identification parade, and they confessed to the crime. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @TunjiDisu1 @PoliceNG CSP ANI INIEDU, anipr FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER LOUIS EDET HOUSE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

🚨BREAKING UPDATES🚨 Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 29th September, 2026: 1. DELTA STATE (27th–28th September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBER / RECOVERY OF EXHIBITS / ANTI-CRIME OPERATIONS ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to an armed robbery and cable vandalism incident at a hotel in Asaba. ✅ One suspected armed robber was successfully arrested after being shot in the leg, while one machete, one plier, one iron rod and armoured cable were recovered. ✅ Coordinated anti-crime patrols led to the impoundment of 19 vehicles, two tricycles and one motorcycle for various offences. ✅ Six suspects were successfully arrested and handed over for further investigation. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 2. LAGOS STATE (25th–27th September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS / ARREST OF SUSPECTS IN MURDER CASES / RECOVERY OF EXHIBITS ✅ Police operatives successfully arrested five suspected armed robbers following a distress call along Ejigbo-Idimu Road. ✅ Two cutlasses and one suspected stolen television set were successfully recovered. ✅ One suspected armed robbery suspect was successfully arrested at a hideout in Mushin. ✅ ₦2,500,000 cash and three mobile phones were successfully recovered from the suspect. ✅ Two suspects were successfully arrested in connection with a reported murder case at Ajah. 🔹 Status: SCID Ikeja Investigating. 3. KOGI STATE (26th–27th September, 2026): RESCUE OF ABDUCTED VICTIM / ONGOING CLEARANCE OPERATION ✅ Joint security forces successfully rescued an abducted male victim unhurt following sustained bush-combing and rescue operations. ✅ The abductors were successfully forced to flee into the forest following the deployment of teargas. ✅ Clearance operations are ongoing to track and apprehend the fleeing perpetrators. 🔹 Status: SCID Lokoja Investigating. 4. ANAMBRA STATE (28th September, 2026): ARREST OF 13 SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AND MOTORCYCLES ✅ Police operatives, acting on credible intelligence, successfully raided criminal hideouts within Okpoko. ✅ Thirteen suspects were successfully arrested, while others fled into the surrounding bushes. ✅ Quantities of weeds suspected to be cannabis sativa and other illicit substances were successfully recovered. ✅ Six motorcycles were also successfully recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating. 5. BAUCHI STATE (28th September, 2026): RESCUE OF ABDUCTED VICTIM / ARREST OF SUSPECT ✅ Police detectives successfully rescued a 16-year-old abducted male victim. ✅ The suspect was successfully arrested in connection with the abduction. ✅ The rescued victim was safely evacuated to hospital for medical examination. 🔹 Status: SCID Bauchi Investigating. 6. FCT (27th September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT IN CULPABLE HOMICIDE ✅ Police detectives successfully responded to a reported violent assault at Durumi. ✅ The suspect was successfully arrested and taken into custody. 🔹 Status: SCID Abuja Investigating. 7. OGUN STATE (29th September, 2026): RECOVERY OF FIREARM ✅ Police operatives successfully recovered one locally fabricated pistol discovered in a bush at Ogere-Remo. ✅ The firearm was photographed and secured as an exhibit. ✅ Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects linked to the incident. 🔹 Status: SCID Abeokuta Investigating. 8. TARABA STATE (27th September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF FIREARM ✅ Police operatives, acting on credible intelligence, successfully arrested one suspect in possession of a locally made single-barrel gun. ✅ The prohibited firearm was successfully recovered as an exhibit. 🔹 Status: SCID Jalingo Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @TunjiDisu1 @PoliceNG CSP ANI INIEDU, anipr FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

Good Morning Esteemed, Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 27th September, 2026: 1. KATSINA STATE (25th September, 2026): FOILED KIDNAPPING / INJURED VICTIM EVACUATED ✅ Police operatives and tactical teams successfully responded to an attempted kidnapping operation at Sabon Gari Maikomo Village. ✅ The operatives successfully engaged the suspected bandits in a gun duel, forcing them to flee into the bush. ✅ One injured victim was successfully evacuated to General Hospital for medical treatment. 🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating. 2. BENUE STATE (26th September, 2026): ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTED CULTISTS / RECOVERY OF FIREARM ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to a distress call concerning two individuals brandishing a firearm at a youth executive election meeting. ✅ Two suspects were successfully arrested. ✅ One locally fabricated pistol was successfully recovered from their possession. 🔹 Status: SCID Makurdi Investigating. 3. EBONYI STATE (26th September, 2026): ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTS IN ABDUCTION AND SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE ✅ Police operatives successfully arrested two suspects linked to the abduction and sexual assault of two female victims. ✅ The suspects were transferred alongside the victims and case file to the State CID for discreet investigation. 🔹 Status: SCID Abakaliki Investigating. 4. OYO STATE (25th September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF FIREARM AND AMMUNITION ✅ Police personnel on routine stop-and-search operations along the Ibadan/Ife Expressway successfully intercepted a commercial vehicle. ✅ One suspect was successfully arrested following the recovery of a locally-made pistol and one live cartridge from his possession. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. 5. OYO STATE (25th September, 2026): ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTED ELECTRICAL CABLE VANDALS / RECOVERY OF EXHIBIT ✅ Police operatives successfully intercepted and arrested two suspects along the Igboora-Eruwa Expressway. ✅ Electrical aluminium conductor wire suspected to have been vandalized from electricity poles was successfully recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. 6. OYO STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT IN ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to an attempted murder incident at Balose Village. ✅ One suspect was successfully arrested and is currently in custody. ✅ The injured victim was successfully evacuated to Bowen University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, for medical treatment. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. 7. KANO STATE (26th September, 2026): RESCUE OF POLICE OFFICER / RESTORATION OF NORMALCY ✅ Police patrol operatives successfully mobilized to Kofar Mata following a mob attack. ✅ An ASP was successfully rescued from the mob and evacuated for medical treatment. ✅ Normalcy was successfully restored, with the area placed under close police monitoring. 🔹 Status: SCID Bompai Investigating. 8. KEBBI STATE (26th September, 2026): RESPONSE TO KIDNAPPING / ONGOING RESCUE OPERATION ✅ Police tactical units and vigilante operatives successfully mobilized to Dadin Kowa Village following an attack. ✅ Manhunt and bush-combing operations are ongoing to rescue the abducted victims and apprehend the perpetrators. 🔹 Status: SCID Birnin Kebbi Investigating. 9. KWARA STATE (24th September, 2026): RESCUE OPERATION FOR ABDUCTED VICTIM ✅ Police operatives, vigilantes and forest guards successfully mobilized to the area following an abduction incident. ✅ Bush-combing operations are ongoing to rescue the abducted victim and apprehend the perpetrators. 🔹 Status: SCID Ilorin Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @PoliceNG @TunjiDisu1 CSP ANI INIEDU, ANIPR FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

RIVERS POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER, RESCUE VICTIM AND RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE

Good Morning Esteemed, Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 25th September, 2026: 1. DELTA STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF SEVEN SUSPECTED CULTISTS / RECOVERY OF WEAPONS AND ILLICIT DRUGS ✅ Police operatives successfully mobilised to a forest area around Owhelogbo and arrested seven male suspects linked to a cult-related incident. ✅ One of the suspects was on the CACU wanted list in connection with killings and arson. ✅ Recovered exhibits include four cutlasses, one battle axe, two jack knives and quantities of illicit drugs. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 2. LAGOS STATE (23rd–24th September, 2026): ARREST OF FOUR ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF TWO FIREARMS AND FIFTEEN LIVE AMMUNITIONS ✅ Police operatives successfully arrested four suspects linked to armed robbery activities. ✅ One pump-action gun with 11 cartridges was recovered from one of the suspects. ✅ One Beretta pistol loaded with four rounds of 9mm ammunition was also recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Panti Investigating. 3. NASARAWA STATE (19th–23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF FOUR SUSPECTS IN ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION AND MURDER PLOT ✅ Intelligence-led operations successfully led to the arrest of four suspects who allegedly conspired to abduct and murder a victim after collecting ransom. ✅ The four suspects confessed to the crime during interrogation. 🔹 Status: SCID Lafia Investigating. 4. ABIA STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF WANTED ARMED ROBBERY AND KIDNAPPING SUSPECT ✅ Police operatives, acting on credible intelligence, successfully arrested a wanted suspect linked to serial armed robbery and kidnapping activities. ✅ The suspect was apprehended during a reconnaissance operation at his residence. 🔹 Status: SCID Umuahia Investigating. 5. OGUN STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT IN ABDUCTION AND DEFILEMENT OF MINOR ✅ Anti-Crime Patrol operatives successfully arrested a suspect linked to the abduction of a 16-year-old girl who had been reported missing. ✅ Medical examination confirmed that the victim had been defiled, while the suspect was taken into custody for investigation. 🔹 Status: SCID Eleweran Investigating. 6. DELTA STATE (23rd September, 2026): RESCUE OF KIDNAPPED VICTIM / NEUTRALISATION OF TWO SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS / RECOVERY OF EXHIBITS ✅ Police operatives, in collaboration with local security personnel, successfully rescued a kidnapped female victim unhurt from a forest. ✅ The rescue operation followed a gun duel with suspected kidnappers, who abandoned the victim and fled. ✅ One unidentified suspect was found lifeless, while another suspect sustained gunshot wounds and later died while being conveyed for medical attention. ✅ Recovered exhibits include one dagger, one NIN slip, one OPay card, one mobile phone, one hand-size mirror and one recharge card. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 7. LAGOS STATE (22nd September, 2026): FOILED ONE-CHANCE ROBBERY / RESCUE OF VICTIM ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to a distress alert concerning a female passenger being held by suspected robbers. ✅ Operatives tracked the vehicle and successfully secured the release of the victim, who was rescued unhurt and reunited with her family. 🔹 Status: SCID Panti Investigating. 8. NASARAWA STATE (24th September, 2026): RESCUE OF ABDUCTED VICTIM / ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTS IN CULT-RELATED ATTACK ✅ Police operatives successfully rescued an abducted victim who had been attacked and injured by armed assailants. ✅ The victim was conveyed to a medical facility for treatment. ✅ In a separate cult-related attack, police operatives successfully arrested two suspects linked to the incident. 🔹 Status: SCID Lafia Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @TunjiDisu1 @PoliceNG CSP ANI INIEDU, ANIPR FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

Good Morning Esteemed, Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 24th September, 2026: 1. KADUNA STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF GUN-RUNNING SYNDICATE / RECOVERY OF 300 LIVE AMMUNITIONS ✅ Police detectives, acting on credible intelligence, successfully intercepted and arrested two suspected gun runners en route to a bandits’ camp. ✅ A total of 300 live rounds of ammunition were successfully recovered from the suspects. ✅ The suspects are providing useful information to assist in apprehending their accomplices and tracing the source of the exhibits. 🔹 Status: SCID Kaduna Investigating. 2. BENUE STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECTED GUN RUNNER / RECOVERY OF 45 LIVE AMMUNITIONS ✅ Police operatives, while conducting routine patrol and stop-and-search operations, successfully arrested a suspected gun runner. ✅ Forty-five assorted rounds of live ammunition were successfully recovered from the suspect. ✅ The suspect confessed to the crime and provided information on his accomplices. 🔹 Status: SCID Makurdi Investigating. 3. DELTA STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF MURDER SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF WEAPONS ✅ Police detectives, acting on intelligence, successfully arrested a fleeing murder suspect. ✅ The suspect confessed to the crime during interrogation. ✅ A search of his apartment led to the recovery of four cutlasses and one shovel. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 4. DELTA STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF FOUR SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF FIREARM AND VEHICLE ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to a violent clash between rival cult groups during the Eku Festival. ✅ Four suspects were successfully arrested in connection with the incident. ✅ One locally-made cut-to-size gun and one vehicle were successfully recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 5. ADAMAWA STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF FOUR SUSPECTS IN HOMICIDE CASE ✅ Police operatives successfully arrested four suspects linked to the death of a victim following an alleged assault. ✅ The suspects have provided useful statements to assist the ongoing investigation. 🔹 Status: SCID Yola Investigating. 6. KADUNA STATE (20th September, 2026): ARREST OF TWO ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS / RECOVERY OF EXHIBIT ✅ Police operatives, in collaboration with local security personnel, successfully arrested two suspects linked to an armed robbery along the Zaria-Kano Expressway. ✅ One suspect confessed to the crime and identified himself as a member of a robbery syndicate. ✅ A bow and arrow were successfully recovered from one of the suspects. 🔹 Status: SCID Kaduna Investigating. 7. EKITI STATE (23rd September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF WEAPON ✅ Police operatives on routine patrol successfully arrested a suspect linked to a public disturbance and assault incident at Oke-Ila, Ado-Ekiti. ✅ A dagger used in the incident was successfully recovered from the suspect. ✅ The injured victim was successfully conveyed to a medical facility for treatment. 🔹 Status: SCID Ado-Ekiti Investigating. 8. LAGOS STATE (21st September, 2026): RECOVERY AND RETURN OF STOLEN TRICYCLE ✅ Police patrol operatives successfully recovered an abandoned tricycle suspected to have been stolen. ✅ The rightful owner subsequently identified the vehicle and provided proof of ownership. ✅ The recovered tricycle was successfully released to the owner on bond. 🔹 Status: SCID Panti Investigating. 9. ANAMBRA STATE (22nd September, 2026): RECOVERY AND SAFE CUSTODY OF ABANDONED INFANT ✅ Police operatives successfully recovered a six-month-old female infant abandoned at Ire Village, Abba. ✅ The infant was safely taken into police custody, while arrangements were initiated for her transfer to the appropriate government agency for necessary care and protection. 🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss

Good Morning Esteemed, Kindly find below the State-by-State Executive Summary of @policeNG Operational Successes for 23rd September, 2026: 1. BENUE STATE (22nd September, 2026): NEUTRALISATION OF SUSPECTED BANDIT / ARREST OF TWO OTHERS ✅ Police operatives successfully responded to an armed bandit attack at Abeda Market, Logo LGA. ✅ One suspected bandit was successfully neutralised, while two others were arrested. ✅ No casualty was recorded on the police side. 🔹 Status: SCID Makurdi Investigating. 2. KATSINA STATE (21st September, 2026): FOILED BANDIT ATTACK / RESCUE OF SEVEN VICTIMS ✅ Police operatives successfully engaged armed bandits who intercepted a vehicle conveying six female students of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma along the Kankara-Dutsin-Ma Road. ✅ The bandits were successfully repelled and forced to flee into the bush with gunshot injuries. ✅ All seven occupants of the vehicle were successfully rescued unhurt. ✅ The rescued victims were medically evaluated, discharged and reunited with their families. 🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating. 3. ANAMBRA STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF FOUR SUSPECTED TERRORIST GROUP MEMBERS ✅ Police operatives, in collaboration with local vigilantes, successfully arrested four suspects during patrol operations in Okija Community. ✅ The suspects confessed to membership of an outlawed terrorist group and provided useful information on the activities of the group. ✅ Efforts have been intensified to apprehend fleeing members of the group. 🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating. 4. NASARAWA STATE (21st September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER ✅ Following a citizens’ arrest, police operatives successfully took custody of a suspected kidnapper. ✅ The suspect confessed to involvement in several kidnapping incidents and is assisting ongoing investigation. 🔹 Status: SCID Lafia Investigating. 5. KATSINA STATE (21st September, 2026): ARREST OF THREE SUSPECTED BANDITS ✅ Police operatives successfully arrested three suspects linked to an armed bandit syndicate. ✅ An attempted escape by the suspects was successfully foiled. 🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating. 6. DELTA STATE (21st September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECTED GUN-RUNNER/ RECOVERY OF FIREARM AND AMMUNITION ✅ Police operatives successfully re-arrested a suspect found in possession of an illegal firearm. ✅ One locally-made cut-to-size gun and one live cartridge were successfully recovered. 🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating. 7. CROSS RIVER STATE (21st September, 2026): ARREST OF SUSPECT IN SUSPECTED MURDER CASE ✅ Police detectives successfully tracked and arrested a principal suspect in connection with the suspected murder of a 22-year-old woman. 🔹 Status: SCID Calabar Investigating. 8. ANAMBRA STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF THREE MURDER SUSPECTS ✅ Police detectives successfully arrested three suspects in connection with the death of a 34-year-old man at Ojoto, Idemili South LGA. ✅ The victim’s remains were recovered and deposited at the morgue for autopsy. 🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating. 9. OYO STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF MURDER SUSPECT ✅ Police detectives successfully arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a 30-year-old man at Iwere-Ile. 🔹 Status: SCID Ibadan Investigating. 10. OGUN STATE (22nd September, 2026): ARREST OF DEFILEMENT SUSPECT ✅ Police detectives successfully arrested a suspect in connection with an alleged defilement case. ✅ The victim was successfully conveyed to a medical facility for examination. 🔹 Status: SCID Eleweran Investigating. #PoliceIsYourFriend #CitizensAreTheBoss @PoliceNG @TunjiDisu1 CSP ANI INIEDU, ANIPR FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA