A 34-year-old Nigerian national, Adetunji Abudu, charged in a fraud scheme has been arrested in the United States after seven years on the run. The United States Department of Justice announced this in a statement on Monday, October 26, 2026. According to the statement, Abudu was arrested last Monday night at Logan Air…
…the Nigeria Police Force, or any other security agencies that leads directly to the arrest and prosecution of the main character chanting the death threats in the video, as well as any of his co-conspirators. “Furthermore, I would place a N50,000 (Fifty Thousand Naira) reward per name to any patriotic citizen who provi…
The Jordanian authorities have arrested two brothers and their brother-in-law suspected in an attack that killed nine people and wounded dozens at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate. The suspects were located on Monday, October 25, while hiding in an abandoned house in the village of Al-Jadeeda in Karak, Jordan's P…
…stressed the need for coordinated security operations to track down the perpetrators, arrest them and ensure their prosecution.It also called on the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, and well-meaning individuals to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to residents affected by the violence.The forum said rel…
…investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.Police arrest two siblings for allegedly macheting stepbrother to death in Cross River
A woman has been arrested for setting a man on fire, causing third-degree burns over nearly his entire body after an argument. Tanisha Shelton, 45, had been in a heated dispute with Nathaniel Devon Mathis, 33, hours before the alleged immolation, according to a police report obtained by CBS. The arguing came to an abru…
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a suspect, James Gambo for the murder of one Faisal Usman. The spokesperson for the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, October 17, 2026. According to the PPRO, the suspect allegedly had an altercation with the deceased during which…
…(NDC), Peter Obi, has demanded the release of his supporter, Rilwan Olawale, allegedly arrested while campaigning for him. Olawale, an NDC and Peter Obi mobiliser, was allegedly arrested by security agents who stormed his residence in Lagos at about 1am on Sunday, October 25. In a statement released today, October 26,…
…has sparked a debate online after he took to social media to thank God for helping him ''arrest'' a strange bird that flew close to him. Posting photos of the bird on social media, Sylvester said the bird in question is one that ''cries at midnight and is commonly used by the forces of darkness for different assignment…
…agencies to investigate this matter thoroughly and ensure that those responsible are arrested.” ” People should be able to go about their lawful activities without fear,” Homsuk said. “Security should be strengthened along Longvel Road and in other vulnerable communities to protect lives and property and prevent a recu…
…1 Operation Enduring Peace in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State have arrested a suspected impersonator, identified as Salim Idris, for allegedly impersonating security personnel, snatching phones and causing public disturbance. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect was arrested at about…
Two siblings abducted in Bonny, Rivers State have been released and reunited with their parents. LIB reported that the victims were abducted from their home along Abalamabie Road on October 14, 2026. Their release was confirmed in a video that has gone viral on Facebook on Sunday, October 25. In the video, their father…
…of keeping the gang's firearms and other criminal tools. The operation led to the arrest of Akidi and nine other suspects, comprising males and females aged 17-28. Quantities of dried weeds suspected to be "loud" cannabis, a weighing scale suspected to be used for measuring illicit drugs, and N43,400 in various denomin…
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have arrested two suspected fake soldiers at Asakiyo in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.The arrest was reported in a post shared on X by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on Sunday night.According to the report, the suspects were arrested at about 1 pm on…
…into the matter is ongoing. “The two captains of the tugboats have also been reportedly arrested by the police for investigation.” Speaking shortly after the recovery of the last two bodies, the leader of the search and rescue team and prominent indigene of Kula, Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo, expressed annoyance over the de…
…to attack when they were called to their squadrons.Barnea insisted that some of those arrested or executed in Iran on spy allegations were never associated with the Mossad, adding that agents who participated in the mission remain in Iran."They’re there in Tehran, still living their good lives, knowing in their hearts…
…well in Ikirun, Osun State, has sparked violence in the community, with the police arresting 10 suspects over the alleged murder and the burning of houses belonging to some suspects. Sources within the community where the incident occurred said Toheeb was allegedly killed by the suspects, who subsequently concealed his…
A 53-year-old man, Marco Panichi, has been arrested for fatally stabbing of his 36-year-old girlfriend, Grey Sanmartin Villalba, in Vergiate, in the province of Varese, Italy, on Friday, October 23. After committing the crime, Marco, who is a plumbing technician, drove to his father's apartment in another province, con…
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested one Okputu Bright, 35-year-old, in connection with an alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State. The father of the victim on October 24, reported the matter at Okpoma Divisional Police Headquarters. According to the…
A man from Ebonyi State has been arrested in connection with the death of a young woman in Uga, Anambra StateThe victim's mother raised the alarm after her daughter went missing in October, prompting a police and community searchA video of the suspect's arrest and interrogation has circulated online, with shocking deta…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34-year-old South African woman, Qhina Beauty, with 36.65 kilograms of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, and a 62-year-old Nigerian-American grandmother, Anetor Gloria Ubong, with 9.45kg of high-grad…
…Regional Police Command said Yussif and her 22-year-old sister, Precious Clement, were arrested at Yendi on August 17, 2026, over their alleged involvement in the operation. Yussif was subsequently charged under Section 2(1) of the Human Trafficking Act, 2005 (Act 694), and appeared before the court on August 19. She p…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old man, Michael Samuel, for the murder of his girlfriend, whom he met on social media. The state's Commissioner of Police, Patrick Daaor, said the suspect and the victim met on social media and became friends after chatting for months. The CP said the suspect subsequ…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised six terrorists, arrested 11 suspected collaborators and received the surrender of a Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) member in Borno. This is contained in an operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday in Abuja. The report…
Police arrested 1,314 people in weekend protests across France, the interior ministry said Sunday, adding that 53 officers were hurt in clashes. The arrests occurred as violence broke out on the margins of mass demonstrations in major cities on Saturday over the high cost of living. It was the second consecutive weeken…