Friday September 25, 2026

SituationREPORT
With inputs from FPRO CSP Ani Iniedu 

State-by-State Executive Summary of NPF Operational Successes for Friday, September 25, 2026:

DELTA STATE:
✅ 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.

LAGOS STATE:
✅ 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.

NASARAWA STATE:
✅ 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.

ABIA STATE:
✅ 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.

OGUN STATE:
✅ 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.

DELTA STATE:
✅ 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.

LAGOS STATE:
✅ 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.

NASARAWA STATE:
✅ 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.

ZAMFARA STATE:
✅ The kidnapped Chairman of Bungudu LGA, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, successfully escaped from bandit captivity. The victim was immediately admitted to a hospital for medical evaluation and treatment.
🔹 Status: SCID Gusau Investigating.

ADAMAWA STATE:
✅ A combined team of police, military and other security personnel successfully engaged invading terrorists and forced them to flee the area. Normalcy has been successfully restored to the affected communities. Combing operations are ongoing to ensure the continued security of the area.
🔹 Status: SCID Yola Investigating.

FCT:
✅ Police operatives successfully rescued two children who had been abandoned for several days and secured them in police custody. The suspected mother was subsequently arrested, while illicit substances were recovered from her.
🔹 Status: CID Abuja Investigating.

DELTA STATE:
✅ Police operatives successfully arrested a suspect following a report of threat to life. A search of the suspect’s room and security post led to the recovery of four live 9mm ammunition and a quantity of suspected Indian hemp.
🔹 Status: SCID Asaba Investigating.

NASARAWA STATE:
✅ Police operatives successfully arrested two suspects linked to a cult-related attack in Lafia. The arrest followed investigation into an attack in which the intended target was reportedly a person who had previously received threats from suspected cult members.
🔹 Status: SCID Lafia Investigating.

OGUN STATE:
✅ Anti-Crime Patrol operatives successfully traced and arrested a suspect linked to the abduction of a missing minor.
🔹 Status: SCID Eleweran Investigating.

NASARAWA STATE:
✅ Police operatives successfully rescued an abducted 60-year-old victim from his settlement. The victim was immediately conveyed to a medical facility for treatment of injuries sustained during the attack.
🔹 Status: SCID Lafia Investigating.

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