Kogi: Police Arrest 75 Kidnappers, 66 Armed Robbers, 93 Others In 3 Months – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

Police nabs 239 suspects recovers various weapons in Kogi - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Noah Ocheni, Lokoja No fewer than 239 criminal suspects have been arrested by the Kogi state Police command while several weapons and ammunition were recovered within four months of operation in Kogi state. The Kogi State Police Commissioner, Miller Dantawaye who disclosed this at a press briefing in Lokoja on Tuesday,announced the arrest of 239 suspects for various criminal offenses between February and May 2025. The breakdown of the suspect…

Kogi: Police Arrest 75 Kidnappers, 66 Armed Robbers, 93 Others In 3 Months – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

LOKOJA – Kogi State Police Command have arrested 75 kidnappers, 66 armed robbers and 93 others for various crimes across the state within the space of three months. The commissioner of police, CP Miller Dantawaye, gave the hints on Tuesday in Lokoja in his maiden press briefing on assumption of office in the state. CP […]

Police arrest 75 suspected kidnappers, 66 robbery suspects, others in Kogi

The Nigerian Police Force, Kogi Command, says it has arrested 75 suspected kidnappers, 66 armed robbery suspects and 141 others for various crimes across the state. By Stephen Adeleye The Nigerian Police Force, Kogi Command, says it has arrested 75 suspected kidnappers, 66 armed robbery suspects and 141 others for various crimes across the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, disclosed this at his maiden press briefing on T…

TIMELINE: At Least 590 People Killed, 192 Kidnapped Across Nigeria in April

No fewer than 590 people were killed and at least 190 kidnapped in various incidents across Nigeria in April 2025, HumAngle Tracker revealed.  The data, which provides insights into key issues in Nigeria, including conflict and security trends, humanitarian crises, and governance and accountability, shows that April recorded the highest number of casualties since January 2025. HumAngle earlier reported that at least 1,420 people were killed and …

Police Arrest 239 Suspects for Various Crimes, Recover Firearms in Kogi

In a sweeping crackdown on criminal networks threatening public safety, the Kogi State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 239 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping, homicide, rape, cultism, and illegal possession of firearms.