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flag Nigerian police rescued nine hostages in a drone-assisted raid, marking a tech milestone.

flag On January 9, 2026, Nigerian police in Edo State rescued nine kidnapping victims in the first drone-assisted rescue mission, using real-time surveillance from the Eagle Combat Drone Unit to locate and assault a camp at 4:25 a.m. flag The victims, including five children, were freed unharmed, and two homemade AK-49 rifles were seized. flag The operation, led by the Jattu Divisional Police Officer with support from vigilantes and hunters, marked a technological milestone. flag Both the Edo State Police Command and the Edo State Security Corps claimed involvement, though the exact division of responsibility remains disputed. flag In related actions, multiple suspects were arrested, including those linked to an armed robbery gang and the Supreme Eiye Confraternity cult, and several stolen vehicles were recovered.

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