Newly-promoted 'Teacher of the Year' is arrested for 'having s3x with student' A former Mississippi Teacher of the Year has been arrested over allegations that she engaged in s3x with a student while working at Ocean Springs Middle School.Olivia Marie Smith, who was named Teacher of the Year in 2022 and was recently pr…

…he didn’t have a father and raised him alone. When he ran to my house at 10, she had me arrested by the anti-kidnapping squad. When he came back at 13, she had me arrested again. Now he’s 17, refused to return to her, and we… pic.twitter.com/mnW5ps2lLl — 𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐲𝐆𝐑𝐍 (@AsakyGRN) July 17, 2026

…State Security Corps, which in turn contacted the police. Security operatives responded, arrested several young men and took them to the police station for questioning. He added that some of those arrested were later released after investigations. The statement said Ebhodaghe subsequently met with the youths and advise…

…ass@ulted girlfriend as she held their child American rapper Desiigner has been arrested on multiple charges following allegations that he assaulted the mother of his child during a domestic dispute and caused extensive damage to property.According to a police report, the incident began after an argument between the ra…

…were from Lesotho, police said. Mozambicans, Zimbabweans and South Africans were also arrested, and guns and ammunition confiscated. The raid comes as South Africa is cracking down on undocumented migrants, with more than 150,000 returning home in recent weeks according to an AFP tally, based on figures provided by Afr…

…privacy of Ifeanyi Ogbonna's children. Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu of Asaba, was arrested over allegations that he r@ped a 20-year-old woman who later d!ed by su!cide. "Children are always innocent. We urge the public and media to protect their privacy by blurring or covering their faces in any shared content re…

Suspected b@ndits' drug supplier apprehended in Katsina The police in Katsina State have arrested a suspected notorious dr#g dealer allegedly supplying illicit substances to armed b@ndits operating in Funtua Local Government Area and neighbouring communities. The suspect, identified as Sunday Eze, popularly known as Du…

Man arrested after dumping body of lady he allegedly k!lled in Ajah canal The Lagos state police command has commenced an investigation into an alleged m#rder case that occurred in the Ajah area of the state on July 14. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Adebisi Abimbola, the command received…

…her tragic suicide. Joe, who spearheaded the public petition leading to Odogwu Asaba's arrest, released fresh screenshots of a conversation that reportedly occurred after the alleged assault. In the exchange, Odogwu Asaba dismissed the 20-year-old victim's grievances, accusing her of "blackmail." He further claimed he…

…that Favour's mother only bathed for the first time after learning of the suspect's arrestFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Faith Agbro, the twin sister of a young lady named Favour who reportedly took her own life after allegedly being assaulted by Odogwu Asaba, drew urgent concern from activist Is…

…Council of the Bar elections will proceed as scheduled on Saturday, July 18, despite the arrest and subsequent release of the managing director of its election service provider by the Department of State Services. The association announced the decision in a statement on Thursday following an emergency virtual meeting o…

…oil. “Follow-up operations, carried out with other security agencies, resulted in the arrest of one suspect connected to the attempted sabotage, while efforts continue to apprehend others involved in the criminal network. “The recovered fibre boat has been secured for further investigation. “This operation successfully…

…Thursday, July 16, 2026 as she continued her legal fight against deportation after her arrest for allegedly being in South Africa illegally. Proceedings resumed shortly after 2pm, when the former Miss South Africa contestant was expected to submit an affidavit detailing the steps she says she has taken to regularise he…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Amos Paul, for allegedly burning the private part of his 10-year-old daughter with a hot pressing iron as punishment for bedwetting. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday. Jimoh said the sus…

…Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, confirmed the incidents, saying two suspects had been arrested in connection with one of the attacks, while arms and ammunition were recovered at another scene. He said, “Regarding the incident at Egbatedo, one person was killed, several others were injured and two suspects have been arres…

…whose relatives were missing to report to the police, while urging security agencies to arrest the perpetrators of the dastardly act. The corpse was subsequently evacuated from the scene, while investigations have commenced to establish the identity of the deceased and apprehend those responsible for the gruesome k!lli…

…25, blames toddler for 'touching her g£nitals as she sat on toilet' after she was arrested for s£xually as$aulting child Babysitter Victoria Anne Cranmer, who allegedly recorded the s£xual assault of a child on her phone, has blamed the child for having "little appreciation for personal space or privacy". Cranmer, 25,…

…Area of Borno State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect was arrested at about 6:47 p.m. on July 14, 2026 at the Cashew Plantation area during routine security operations. According to the sources, the suspect confessed during preliminary interrogation that he was an ISWAP member from Warabe, Pulka,…

…saw you blowing him. You can discipline him! You do not be@t him on the road...If you arrested him, I will not be here f!ghting with you! You were hitting him, giving him blows...''The officer, however, argued that the bus driver committed a traffic offence.The video also captured the bus driver showing his swollen fac…

…Caroline Igbiri, who was allegedly k!lled by her boyfriend has demanded justice. Police arrested the suspect identified as Richard Nangibo for allegedly k!lling Caroline during a domestic dispute over allegations of infidelity in Eneka, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, July 11…

Police arrest 35-year-old Nigerian man over m8rder of his girlfriend in Gambia The Gambia Police Force has arrested a 35-year-old Nigerian man, Audu Williams in connection with the m8rder of his girlfriend, Esther Tango. Esther's body was discovered on July 7, 2026, in a bush between Kitty and Siffoe villages in the We…

…doesn't want any sexu@l relationship with him as she is a virgin.Odogwu has since been arrested and is now in police custody.In a post shared on Facebook this morning, Ovie blamed late Favour's parents for not taking the necessary steps when she revealed to them that she had been sexu@lly ass@ulted by the suspect.His p…

…he only mentioned their names after suffering torture in police custody following his arrest. During Wednesday's session, government lawyers led by Safiya Yalwati and Zaharaddeen Hamisu Kofar Mata represented police investigator Corporal Aliyu Jamilu, while the defense team also brought forward witnesses. The court the…

…Kano Strategic Command, acting on the directive of the State Commander, CN DY Lawal, arrested one Ashiru Idris (m), 28, following the circulation on social media of a video showing him publicly advertising cannabis sativa for sale. "Hon. Justice SM Shuaibu of the Federal High Court 1, Kano, convicted Ashiru Idris and s…

…they were rescued by a combined team of the armed forces. Eight of the suspects were arrested while others were killed in an operation many agree demonstrates operational efficiency and improved inter-agency collaboration among the security agencies. For 56 days, the country was on edge, particularly after one of the v…