Army, DSS arrest suspected kidnapper while collecting ransom in Nasarawa

On November 2, 2026, troops of the Nigerian Army, alongside operatives from the Department of State Services (DSS), arrested a suspected kidnapper in Akwaba, located in the Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The suspect, identified as Mukaila Iliyasu, was apprehended while attempting to collect a ransom from a female resident.

Reported by Daily Trust, The Nation, THISDAY, Punch.