…Sébastian Perez Pezzani and their Togolese colleague, Fred Vedomey. The three men were arrested on July 27 and are being held on charges of making "false declarations". Their lawyer, Martial Akakpo, said they deny the charges.Togo's justice and security ministries said in a joint statement that the documentary team had…
101-year-old woman released on age grounds after being arrested for selling cannabis in Ogun A 101-year-old woman, Esther Ogunmabo, has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly selling cannabis in Ilisan, Ogun State.The centenarian was apprehended on Saturday, August…
…Nigg@' was killed during a firefight along the Jortar–Atume axis in Ukum LGATwo suspects arrested in Logo LGA reportedly confessed to a planned kidnapping, and troops recovered a pistol, phones, and charmsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng…
…is unfair to accuse his country of Xenophobia. He recounted how a Nigerian who was to be arrested for dealing in banned substances, ingested the substance, later d!ed and his de@th was wrongly attributed to the Xenophobic attackers. ''One of the issues raised was alleged extrajudicial killings. I can give you a classic…
…intelligence gathering and rapid-response capabilities, rescue abducted Nigerians and arrest and prosecute those responsible for the attacks. “I urge governments at all levels to wake up to their responsibility and take urgent and decisive action to end this madness once and for all,” he said. “Government must protect…
…followed the ICPC’s announcement that President Bola Tinubu had ordered Nwabueze’s arrest over his alleged role in running and promoting the outfit.
…without serving jail time, provided they meet the program's requirements. Aronow was arrested in March 2024 following a reported confrontation at a bar in Savannah. The bar's owner told police that Aronow caused a disturbance inside the venue and allegedly became physical with employees. According to allegations previo…
NFL star Rashod Bateman arrested for allegedly attacking ex's car with newborn inside Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman is accused of family violence in Georgia after allegedly smashing the windows of his baby mama's car while their 3-month-old child was inside, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.…
A 23-year-old suspect, Samuel Akoade, who was arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly macheting his mother, 60-year-old Mrs Olufunke Amoo, to death, has attributed his action to some unseen spiritual forces aiming at destroying his glory. Saturday Tribune gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday in…
…stormed the property linked to opposition candidate Brian Mundubile, shot Kafwaya and arrested NRPUP members, Bishop Trevor Mwamba, George Chisanga and Patrick Mwansa. AI’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said Kafwaya’s death followed reports of arbitrary arrests and detentions of oppos…
…after he used her 2024 track Bye in a TikTok video depicting ICE agents conducting arrests. It was captioned: "Bye-bye. President Trump has delivered the most secure border in history." Ariana hit back then, saying: "Please do not ever use my music in relation to this barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense. F*** ICE." by…
Troops arrest suspected female gunrunner, recover AK-47 rifle and magazines in Plateau Troops of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace in collaboration with Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) members and local hunters, have arrested a suspected female gunrunner and recovered an AK-47 rifle, magazines and other military-rela…
Reality star Kim Zolciak's 15-year-old son KJ Biermann arrested for sod0my and s£xual battery Reality star Kim Zolciak's teenage son has been arrested for aggravated sod0my (a non-reproductive s£xual act) and aggravated s£xual battery, according to court documents obtained by Page Six. He was taken into custody Monday…
…Father charged with abusing his 3-month-old daughter says it was 'training' A father was arrested after in-home video reportedly shows him abusing his infant daughter in Boone County, Kentucky, U.S. Shaun Webb, 36, was arrested on Friday, August 21, 2026 and faces ten felony counts of criminal abuse. An out-of-state fa…
…abandoned, blood-stained car, Gagliardi said. Mosher and his mother, Rachel Mosher, were arrested Thursday morning, August 20. The teen allegedly confided in his mother that he had a "demon take over" and was told to stab Heintz, CBS News Pittsburgh reported. Officials did not reveal a motive behind the stabbing and d…
…In an interview with police, Snelling, who has been free on a $100,000 bond since her arrest last year, initially claimed the baby had fallen on the floor after she gave birth, but she didn't think he was "breathing or alive." However, her story soon changed, claiming instead she had passed out "on top of the baby" and…
Five female suspected terrorist logistics suppliers arrested in Borno Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested five female suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Ngurusoye village, Borno State. The suspects were intercepted at about 6:48 p.m.…
Veteran actor Pete Edochie arrived in Lagos for a tour from August 14 to 22, 2026, for movie shootsSkit maker Chidera Madu and colleagues organised a grand reception complete with traditional dancers, flute players, and live giftsFans who saw the video praised Chidera Madu for honouring legends and compared the gesture…
…Further checks revealed Alex Allegretto as a named driver on the vehicle, and he was arrested at his home address in Maesteg in South Wales four days later. He admitted the offence of operating a mobile phone beneath the clothing of another person for the purpose of obtaining s£xual gratification. He pleaded guilty and…
Man arrested for cyberb#llyin first clas chiefs in Adamawa The Adamawa State Police command has arrested a 31-year-old man identified a Buriba Israel, in connection with alleged cyberb#llying and criminal intimidation of First-Class Chiefs of the Numan Federation through his Facebook Handle *Buriba Israel* A statement…
…positive. She reported the matter to police the following day, leading to the accused's arrest at their shared. During the bail application, the State did not oppose the man's release, arguing that he was not considered a flight risk. "The court found that it was in the interests of justice to release him on bail of R2…
…DSS, and other security agencies for the successful rescue of a kidnap victim and the arrest of three suspects allegedly connected to the crime in Lafia. The operation, according to a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mallam Ibrahim Addra, resulted in the arrest of one suspect at a criminal hide…
…or pregnant" and "must have a clean personal record with no criminal history." Li was arrested on Nov. 24, 2024, and pleaded not guilty to charges alleging she caused a non-serious injury and a permanent serious injury. Li and a man named Michael Scobey allegedly swerved into oncoming traffic on Sunset Boulevard and co…
…our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four people in connection with the killing of a 56-year-old man, Kelechi Madu, in Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area, after his body was discovered less than 24 hours after he was reported missing.Police spokesman SP Tochukw…
Married father of two arrested in Kenya for posing as Catholic priest and conducting Mass, administering sacraments A married father of two has been arrested after allegedly posing as a Catholic priest and conducting Masses in several churches in Turkana County, Kenya. Jones Bogonko Onchonga is accused of using forged…