…which sources said had remained closed for months because of terrorist activities. Army Arrests Suspected Terrorist Collaborator In a related development, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 27 Task Force Brigade have arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator in Kanamma town, Geidam Local Government Area. Security sources…

…SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 said the arrests were part of the command's sustained efforts to combat crime across the state. According to the PPRO, the case was reported on September 28 by the victim's 30-year-old mother, who alleged that Danjuma lured the minor into an…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested one Victor Barry, 22, over the alleged trafficking of a 17-year-old girl from Amoyo, to Mali under the pretext of securing employment for her in Senegal. The spokesperson for the command, ASC I Ayoola Michael Shola, disclosed this i…

…in the UK," he said. He said MI5's Iran-linked operations had resulted in more than 50 arrests in Britain over the past 12 months.Russia, meanwhile, "remains aggressor number one", he said, citing sabotage, cyberattacks and a thwarted assassination plot in the United States. "You might be surprised to know that in 2026…

…which is a global problem that is affecting the continent.” The diplomat said 364 arrests had been made in connection with the attacks, arguing that individual incidents should not define the entire country. She acknowledged that irregular migration and challenges with service delivery were realities in South Africa bu…

…taken to the Headquarters of Operation Enduring Peace for further investigation. The arrests form part of ongoing security efforts to dismantle illegal arms networks and disrupt the supply of weapons and ammunition to criminal elements operating in Plateau State.

…Premier League clash with Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. According to ESPN, the arrests followed a heated encounter marked by hostility towards Manchester City over their guilty verdict in a case involving alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules, which the club has appealed. Merseyside Police said the…

…identity theft, assault, forgery, weapons violations and child cruelty. Announcing the arrests, DHS said it was highlighting non-US citizens with criminal records apprehended by immigration enforcement officers. "The US Department of Homeland Security is highlighting the worst of worst criminal aliens arrested by the U…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, for alleged drug trafficking, barely a year after she was convicted of the same offence, and arrested a South African woman with 32.74kg of cannabis in Rivers State. The agency also intercepted large consignments of illi…

…or a fine of N200,000 each. They paid the fine and were released by the court.” NDLEA arrests suspects with drugs. Credit: NDLEA The NDLEA spokesman alleged that the elderly woman returned to the illicit drug trade after her release. “Undeterred, the notorious old woman promptly returned to the criminal trade and escal…

…seen in the video who are wanted in connection with the attempted armed robbery. No arrests have been made. Tokumbo expressed frustration with how the suspects are described. "See you keep on saying juveniles and young people. I told you, I don't think of them that way because they don't act that way. Alright? They're…

…and harassment. All three remained in police custody at the time of the report.The arrests follow the disappearance and death of Max, an eight-year-old tabby belonging to Louise, 45, and Lisa, 47. Max disappeared on September 14 after Louise let him into their front garden at about noon. She said he rarely ventured bey…

…its enforcement, rehabilitation and drug-abuse prevention activities. Ofoyeju said the arrests were made during intelligence-led operations conducted in line with the mandate of the NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.). He said, “Out of the 42 suspects arrested, 22 are femal…

…contend that there was no urgent need to arrest them in the United States.Since their arrests, they have been held in the Special Housing Unit at Miami's Federal Detention Center. Their lawyers allege that conditions include limited recreation, one telephone call a month, no television and restricted commissary access.…

The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has arrested six women suspected of engaging in s3x work during an operation in Gadaka, Fika Local Government Area of the state. According to Daily Trust, the operation was conducted in the Abuja area of Gadaka town by officials of the commission's Fika Local Government Area command. Th…

…for further investigation and necessary action. The security analyst stated that the arrests were expected to assist ongoing efforts to identify the network’s activities, contacts and possible links to terrorist elements operating in the North-East. Troops arrest nine suspected terrorist collaborators in Yobe

US authorities have arrested an 18-year-old man accused of planning an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at the Mall of America in Minnesota, after he allegedly obtained an AK-47 and 200 rounds of ammunition from an FBI confidential source. According to an ABC News report on Wednesday, Sheikhdoon Mohamud was arrested on Tues…

…prompting the report to the police," the PPRO stated. The police spokesperson said the arrests were made as part of efforts to establish what transpired before the lecturer's d3ath, stressing that the circumstances surrounding the incident remained under investigation. She disclosed that the remains of the deceased had…

…Chris Foster, a regional criminal investigations lead for the Home Office, said the arrests were over fake claims connected to Apanjon, a Bangladeshi community LGBT organisation based in Whitechapel, east London. He said: 'We've got some intelligence that they can provide fake letters and documents, and they could char…

…during a search of Hanning’s home as part of that investigation, leading to Tuesday’s arrests. According to German news agency dpa, Hanning and a retired official of the Hamburg State Criminal Police Office were accused in 2025 of accepting a contract from Block in 2022 to abduct her children while they were executives…

…Olayinka Ayanlade, seen by Legit.ng on Tuesday evening, October 6, the command said the arrests followed credible intelligence received on Friday, October 2, 2026, regarding an incident that occurred on September 22 at about 7 pm. The three suspects, Hammed Akinbami, Akinbami Ojo and Padonu Edward, are all residents of…

…Mile 2, Lagos, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority said on Tuesday. LASTMA arrests truck driver after crash injures four | LASTMA LASTMA said its operatives also apprehended the driver of the Mack truck following the crash, which involved another truck conveying a 20-foot container, a T4 commercial bus marked…

…reduced movement of youths allegedly associated with cult groups amid fears of police arrests and possible attacks by rival groups. Confirming the development, Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, on Tuesday, said suspects had been arrested, and normalcy had been restored. “Suspects have been arrested, a…

…the names and photos of all three suspects on its official Facebook page following the arrestsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Houston Police Department (HPD) has publicly named and shared photos of three men arrested during an adult-services…

…throughout her naturalization proceedings, she did not disclose prior aliases, prior arrests, a prior immigration benefits application, or prior exclusions and deportations, despite the application asking for such information," the statement read. "The United Sates is charging her with illegally procuring her naturaliz…