The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have eliminated and arrested scores of bandits, cattle rustlers, kidnappers, and other criminal elements in the entire North West zone in recent time.

Abia State Police Command said yesterday that its Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has arrested four suspects who plotted and kidnapped one Chekwas Daniel

A very serious matter that goes without saying in our country today concerns the absurdly frequent modes of operation of armed robbers, rapists and kidnappers that underline the tragic failure...

The Police in Adamawa has confirmed the alleged killing of 18 suspected kidnappers by thunderstorm in neighbouring Republic of Cameroun and not in the state

Residents with the help of soldiers yesterday uncovered a tunnel used by suspected ritualists at Ladipo bus-stop, Agege Motor Road, Lagos State, while six suspects have been arrested

Nigerian Army says it has recently stepped up anti-banditry operations in the North Central and western parts of the country, to protect lives and properties.

A suspect believed to be the major supplier of arms and ammunitions to hoodlums terrorising Taraba state and some parts of the country have again been nabbed by the state police command

The Osun House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill seeking death sentence for convicted kidnappers in the state. The House said that henceforth, it has become a serious crime punishable

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has assured that his administration will not toy with banditry and kidnapping, stressing that synergy with the security agencies

Civil rights activist and a former senator representing Kaduna Central Zone, Shehu Sani, spoke on the upsurge of insecurity, banditry as well as kidnapping in the country and the failure of the Federal Government to tame the menace

I am watching with keen interest the controversy over the security arrangement the governors of South-West have put in place to protect their people who elected them into office.

Local hunters have invaded the hideouts of kidnappers in Taraba, killing several and arresting a good number of others during the combing of forests and mountains in the state. Though the casualty figure remains hazy as at press time...