The Nigeria Police Force arrested 1,334 suspects and rescued 383 kidnapped victims nationwide during intelligence-led operations conducted in July and August. ^[1] Mr Inedu stated that 127 notorious criminals were neutralised during decisive engagements with police operatives and other security forces across the country. ^[2] Police tactical teams successfully prevented a large-scale attack after engaging a heavily armed group of about 240 bandits, with 17 of the assailants neutralised. ^[3] The operations led to the recovery of 175 firearms, more than 3,790 rounds of live ammunition, 93 vehicles, and several rustled cattle. ^[4] Another operation at Amla-Cho Forest forced armed bandits to abandon 13 kidnapped victims, who were subsequently rescued unhurt. ^[5]