Abiodun orders manhunt for kidnappers of Sagamu-Ijebu Ode highway travellers
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Abiodun orders manhunt for kidnappers of Sagamu-Ijebu Ode highway travellers

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered security agents to launch a massive manhunt for perpetrators of Sunday’s kidnapping along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway. A yet-to-be-ascertained number of people were reportedly kidnapped in multiple incidents around the Police Area Command and Ilishan City Gate on the ever-busy road by gunmen who ambushed them at about…

Police, army begin clearance operations in Borno after deadly bombings
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Police, army begin clearance operations in Borno after deadly bombings

Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced that the Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit, along with its counterpart in the Nigerian Army, has begun “clearance operations to ensure that no further threats infiltrate any part of Borno State or its neighbouring states.” The Guardian reports that the development follows the recent suicide bombings in the…