…Usman, 23yrs, of Awe, Nasarawa State, has been arrested in connection with the crime and investigation is still going on to get the remaining suspects." by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 4:13 PM | Share this Story

…eventually paid N500,000 before the child was released unharmed. An intelligence-led investigation by the police led to the arrest of the suspect and the recovery of part of the ransom money. Speaking after his arrest, the suspect, identified as Kelvin Ogaga, admitted to committing the crime and claimed he was influenc…

…in hiding. Wike noted that official communication logs remain completely available for investigation."If it was indeed correct, eyeball to eyeball, go to the security. He cannot say this," Wike said.During the broadcast, Wike also disclosed details of a separate, failed extortion attempt targeted directly at his own fa…

…physical and mental health assessments required for pilots.Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. Investigators are examining witness accounts, the aircraft, flight school records and communications from the flight, while also considering whether any mechanical issues may have contributed to the…

…A total of 285 patients have recovered, while 304 suspected cases remain under investigation. The outbreak has affected four provinces in northeastern DRC, with the epicentre located in Ituri Province.Health authorities said the outbreak is being driven by the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, a rare species for which there…

…DSS said Sodiq is currently being held at its national headquarters in Abuja while investigations continue. According to the statement, "It is to be noted that, in compliance with National Security Adviser (NSA), Extant Regulations, which placed restrictions on acquisition and use of drones, Sodiq was intercepted while…

…nothing wrong to him. None of his acquaintances know why this occurred. "Nothing in our investigation has found that these victims in any way contributed to this; the motive is unknown." But the homeowner knew the victims as well as Crawford through work, Kennedy said. Crawford was charged with capital murd£r of two or…

…towards Abuja. "Following the report, the Command immediately launched a comprehensive investigation. Acting on credible intelligence and deploying strategic investigative techniques, a team of detectives from B-division Akure painstakingly tracked the suspect to Abuja, where he was successfully apprehended. The stolen…

…and geospatial intelligence are transforming how we anticipate threats and conduct investigations," he said. According to him, innovation must strengthen transparency, accountability and respect for human rights rather than undermine democratic policing principles. "Innovation must therefore strengthen transparency, ac…

…escalating a controversy that has sparked international condemnation and a criminal investigation in France. Amarilla, who came under fire after making racist remarks about the French star following Paraguay's 1-0 defeat to France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, refused to back down in her latest comments, desc…

…was attempting to gain access to a terrorist enclave, prompting her arrest for further investigation. She is currently in the custody of the 26 Task Force Brigade for further interrogation and other necessary actions. Security sources said the interception forms part of ongoing efforts by Operation HADIN KAI to block m…

…dens across Asaba and adjoining communities. "Following the conclusion of preliminary investigations, one hundred and seventy-two suspects were screened and released unconditionally, one of the suspects, Prince Chizoba Ojokwu, 63yrs, proprietor of Prince Tarvan 50 Brothel, was arraigned before the Asaba Magisterial Dis…

…into action and Police officers were immediately deployed to the scene. Preliminary investigation reveals that one Oga Peter, a cattle dealer from Ososo Community, was allegedly abducted by armed men reportedly dressed in military camouflage. In view of the above, the Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika, has sin…

…The allegations have sparked outrage online, with many Nigerians calling for an investigation into the officers involved. Watch the video below…

…is prepared to turn over vital official documents to security agencies to assist ongoing investigations. He expressed shock over how an agency the Presidency publicly disowned could find its way into the nation's legal framework for funding. "I am willing and ready to help security agencies or any panel set up by Mr. P…

…to report to the DSS National Headquarters on Wednesday, July 8, for the continuation of investigations. “The Department of State Services (DSS) confirms detention of one Zainab Sodiq at its National Headquarters, Abuja,” the statement said. The DSS added that its investigation is being conducted in line with existing…

…was later transferred to the Lagos State Command of the agency, where he was detained as investigations continued. Chairman of the NMA Lagos State branch, Dr. Babajide Kehinde Saheed, disclosed that the association intervened after the Director of the DSS Lagos State Command informed him about the arrest. "I was called…

…of the university community and residents of Makurdi, with many calling for a thorough investigation and improved security. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 8:42 PM | Share this Story

…"We have been carrying out numerous lines of enquiry as part of this fast-paced, complex investigation. We know that Mark Tshuma left the country on Saturday and is now believed to be in Zimbabwe. He added: "We are urgently working to find and apprehend him, and would appeal to him directly to hand himself in. Mark, un…

…a Tecno mobile phone, a knife, a comb, a mirror, and ₦10,000 in cash. Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect is a native of Arianna Mai Massallachi Village in Kukawa Local Government Area and allegedly specialised in identifying wealthy residents for ISWAP elements to facilitate kidnapping operations for r…

…in October 2025. Police have now arrested Narne and charged him following an extensive investigation that uncovered evidence suggesting he carried out a premeditated killing while maintaining a secret romantic relationship with another woman in India. According to charging documents cited by local media, Narne admitted…

…reports had created misconceptions by mixing up civil proceedings, alleged criminal investigations and procedural court actions. He maintained that the ongoing case involving his academic records, Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1909/2025, was a civil matter initiated by him at the Federal High Court, Abuja, to seek clarification…

…now, I will go to the police and DSS to submit every document that I have to support the investigation. My friend (Tanimola), who paid the money for the establishment of the agency, is now dead in a fire accident in a hotel in Utako, Abuja."he said by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 5:15 PM | Share this Story

…pupil in Kogi The Kogi State Police Command has arrested three suspects after concluding investigation into the alleged k!lling of Mariam Usman, a staff member of Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School, Ugbamaka, in Olamaboro Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat,…

…urged the court to remand the defendant in police custody pending the conclusion of investigations, arguing that granting him bail at this stage could interfere with the investigation.Counsel to the defendant, A.D. Umar, opposed the application and prayed the court to admit his client to bail, maintaining that the defe…