SUMMARY OF NPF 24HR OPERATIONAL SUCCESSES ACROSS 10 STATES POLICE COMMAND

Kindly find below the Top 10 State-by-State Executive Summary of policebOperational Successes for 15th October, 2026:

1. ANAMBRA STATE: ARREST OF 24 SUSPECTED CULTISTS / RECOVERY OF EXHIBITS

✅ Police detectives, acting on information derived from suspects in custody, arrested 24 additional suspects reasonably suspected to be involved in a cult clash.

✅ Two sharpened machetes were recovered as exhibits, while the suspects are providing useful information to facilitate further arrests.

🔹 Status: SCID Awka Investigating.

2. KADUNA STATE: RESCUE OF ABDUCTED VICTIM

✅ Police operatives, in synergy with military personnel and local vigilantes, dislodged a bandits’ camp in Gwagwada and rescued a 16-year-old abducted victim unharmed.

✅ The victim was medically assessed and confirmed stable before being reunited with his family.

🔹 Status: SCID Kaduna Investigating.

3. KEBBI STATE: NEUTRALISATION OF KIDNAPPER / RECOVERY OF FIREARM

✅ Police operatives and vigilantes confronted about 10 suspected kidnappers during an attempted kidnapping and neutralised one suspect.

✅ One locally made double-barrelled gun was recovered at the scene, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects.

🔹 Status: SCID Birnin Kebbi Investigating.

4. KATSINA STATE: ARREST OF SUSPECT / RECOVERY OF LIVESTOCK

✅ Police tactical teams responded to a farmland trespass incident involving armed migrant herders and successfully dispersed the suspects.

✅ One suspect was arrested, while two cows and four sheep were recovered as exhibits.

🔹 Status: SCID Katsina Investigating.

5. OSUN STATE: ARREST OF MURDER SUSPECT

✅ Police operatives tracked and arrested a suspect linked to the death of a 20-year-old man who was pushed into a well during an altercation.

🔹 Status: SCID Osogbo Investigating.

6. EKITI STATE: ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTS / SUSPECTED MURDER

✅ Police detectives arrested two occupants of a house for interrogation following the discovery of a deceased woman with injuries at her residence.

🔹 Status: SCID Ado-Ekiti Investigating.

7. OGUN STATE: ARREST AND DISARMAMENT OF POLICE OFFICER

✅ Police detectives arrested, disarmed and detained a police officer following a shooting incident at a company premises which resulted in the death of a local security personnel and injury to another.

🔹 Status: SCID Abeokuta Investigating.

8. KANO STATE: RECOVERY OF FIREARM

✅ Police operatives, acting on information from a good Samaritan, recovered one pump-action rifle abandoned along Kasuwar Dogo Village, Ranka.

🔹 Status: SCID Kano Investigating.

9. JIGAWA STATE: POLICE RESPONSE TO FARMLAND ATTACK

✅ Police teams swiftly mobilised to the scene of an attack on farmers, causing the suspected perpetrators to flee into the surrounding mountains.

✅ Visibility patrols have been maintained in the area to prevent further attacks and maintain peace.

🔹 Status: SCID Dutse Investigating.

10. AKWA IBOM STATE: SUCCESSFUL SECURITY COVERAGE OF VIP VISIT

✅ Police operatives provided adequate security coverage for the visit of former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR to Uyo.

✅ The area remained calm, with command-wide visibility patrols, flashpoint monitoring, waterway patrols and stop-and-search operations continuing without hitch.

🔹 Status: COMPOL DOPS Monitoring.

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