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The Police Command in Imo has uncovered three decomposing unidentified corpses suspected to be kidnap victims at a forest in Ihiagwa and Avu communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. | Pulse Nigeria

The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, confirmed the discovery to the News Agency of Nigeria.

Wike gave the directive in Abuja, on Friday.

Mr Wike assured the FCT residents that the government would provide everything that security agencies require to help them to perform their duties.

The minister stressed the need for all stakeholders to work together and support security agencies to succeed. | Pulse Nigeria

Victims of abductions and their families in Abuja and other parts of the country, who spoke to our correspondents, said they paid ransoms without reporting the incidents to the police.

A kidnap kingpin and some of his foot soldiers have been killed during operations conducted by the air component of Operation Whirl Punch.

Following the increase in the level of insecurity in some northern states, the Kano State Police Command has intensified joint security patrol along the major highways that linked Kano with states that are battling with banditry, kidnapping and other security challenges.

The Commissioner of Police, Nasarawa State Command, CP Umar Shehu Nadada, has ordered the proactive and adequate deployment of Police operatives and

Ahead of the Supreme Court judgement in the Bauchi State gubernatorial election on Friday, 12th January, Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State Command,