Nigerian man arrested for drug possession and international romance scam in India A 27-year-old Nigerian who entered India on a medical visa, overstayed illegally after its expiry in 2023, has been arrested in Delhi, India with 5.085 kg of methamphetamine worth over ₹10 crore. UP special task force (STF) also alleged…
Manosphere influencers, Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate arrested by U.S. Marshals, face additional r@pe charges in the U.K. Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by federal law enforcement officials in Miami the U.S. Marshals Service said, in arrests British authorities said were related to a…
Police arrest three civil servants for stealing government equipment worth N500,000 in Bayelsa The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested three staff members of the State Ministry of Labour, Empowerment and Productivity, for stealing the ministry's equipment worth over N500,000,000. The spokesperson for the command,…
Radical social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested Saturday in Miami, the US Marshals Service told AFP, as Britain seeks their extradition to face new charges of rape, sex trafficking and assault. Marshals confirmed the arrest of 39-year-old Andrew Tate, a self-professed misogynist, and h…
Troops arrest suspected ISWAP spy, logistics supplier during night patrol in Borno Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) member who allegedly confessed to spying on military movements and supplying logistics to terrorists operating in northern Born…
…the Dukku Division. He said the suspect abandoned the vehicle while attempting to evade arrest after police operatives closed in on him. “During the operation, the suspect fled the scene, abandoning the stolen Toyota Camry. A bunch of fabricated master keys and other suspicious items were recovered from the vehicle. Ef…
New York Mayor threatens to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during UN summit New York Mayor, Zohran Mamdani is in talks over whether to try to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an upcoming UN summit, prompting a sharp rebuke from Netanyahu's camp."I believe that Prime Minister Netanyahu be…
Eight suspected cultists arrested over assault on NDU student in Bayelsa The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested eight suspected cultists over the alleged assault of a 300-level student of the Niger Delta University, Amassoma. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the command's Violent Crime Response Unit f…
…mother’s corpse in Benue This was the account of 45-year-old Agbeyangi, a caterer arrested after a failed reprisal attack by suspected cultists in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi, Lagos, ended in a gun battle with policemen on routine patrol. Agbeyangi, who sustained a gunshot wound in the leg during the exchange of fire,…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a second suspect allegedly involved in the vandalism of the newly commissioned Angiama–Oporoma Bridge in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state. The command said the arrest followed intelligence-led operations by operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Depa…
Bayelsa police arrested three Ministry of Labour staff, including a departmental head, over the theft of government equipment worth N500 millionThe missing assets, discovered during an official inspection on June 22, 2026, included a generator, forklift, lathe machines, and electric filling machinesPolice also arrested…
…Javier Milei to visit former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest, a ruling obtained by AFP showed. Milei is expected to attend the convention of Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party on July 25 in Sao Paulo, at which Bolsonaro’s son Flavio, a senator, is expected to be named the conservative movement’s candi…
…to 976 in 2025. In the first six months of 2026 alone, 600 air passenger couriers were arrested at UK airports, with men aged between 18 and 37 travelling from Thailand accounting for the largest group. Border Force said criminal gangs “entice victims with promises of free luxury holidays, business-class flights and sp…
Man arrested after crashing car into Jay-Z and Beyonce's mansion gate in New York A man has been arrested after driving 'at speed' up Beyonce and Jay-Z's driveway, causing damage by hitting their gate. The 63-year-old man, described as 'confused' by police, failed to stop before crashing into the gate at the singers' $…
…creator warned her against speaking out, threatening to use his connections to have her arrested if she named himA new woman has come forward with allegations against popular content creator Odogwu Asaba, claiming he invited her to Asaba under the pretence of paying her N100,000, only to block her and threaten her with…
…assessment of the photograph being circulated in support of the allegation and purported arrest of the so called women displayed on the viral photograph revealed clear indicators that it is Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated and should not be regarded as authentic or credible evidence. “Consequently, the Command ha…
…a resident pleaded. The residents urged security agencies to investigate the killing, arrest those responsible and intensify patrols in the community to prevent further attacks. They also called for urgent measures to restore peace and confidence among residents, many of whom, they said, were now considering leaving th…
…the successes recorded by the military. Meanwhile, the Plateau State Police Command has arrested two suspected arms traffickers for alleged illegal possession and sale of firearms, recovering a locally fabricated AK-47 rifle, another rifle, two magazines and 29 rounds of ammunition. The Command disclosed this in a stat…
A Nigerian identified as Kenneth has been arrested by the Indian police in Panchkula area, Bahadurgarh over an alleged involvement in a cyber fraud. Kenneth and his Zimbabwean accomplice, Tapvia, reportedly defrauded a retired government official of ₹13.10 lakh (approximately N250m) on the promise of high investment re…
…4.698 million litres of stolen crude oil and illegally refined petroleum products, and arrested more than 91 suspects involved in crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, militancy and related offences during the second quarter of 2026. The Director of Naval Information, Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, disclosed this in a stat…
DSS rescues abducted Nasarawa varsity Dean, arrests female suspect and accomplice The Department of State Services (DSS) has rescued the abducted Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Professor Samuel Okunsebor, less than 48 hours after he was kidnapped by armed men in Nasarawa…
Mum arrested after 2-year-old boy fatally shot himself after finding gun in sofa A two-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself with a firearm he reportedly found hidden between the cushions of a couch at a home in Highland, Southern California.According to the San Bernardino Sheriff's Department, the…
Mob k!lling: Four arrested as police exhume body of 21-year-old man lynched over alleged theft of chickens and eggs in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the brutal mob k!lling of a 21-year-old man, Emmanuel Effiong. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Timfon Jo…
…coordinated raids at seven addresses across London and Essex on November 20, 2025, arresting the three suspects and recovering about £1 million linked directly to victims’ funds. Police also seized about 40 mobile phones, luxury goods worth more than £26,000 and cryptocurrency assets. According to investigators, forens…
…Railway Police Command for their professionalism and swift response, which led to the arrest of three suspected railway vandals and the recovery of stolen railway materials valued at about ₦200 million. According to him, the suspects were arrested during an intelligence-led operation while allegedly transporting vandal…