…he is referencing was never agreed to at all."Burkman also claimed that Boosie's arrest in Texas earlier this year on an alleged violent offence made obtaining a pardon significantly more difficult. "We tried very, very hard."The report further stated that a White House official denied Wohl and Burkman had any involvem…
…Anya to be produced in court on the next adjourned date.” According to the EFCC, Ogbu’s arrest followed a petition by Oby Onwuakor, the Sales/Front Office Manager of Ski Hi-Entertainment, on behalf of the hotel’s management. The agency said the petition alleged that Ogbu made reservations for members of three Nigeria P…
Woman arrested for asking her child to dump refuse into the drainage The Lagos State government today arrested a woman identified as Mrs. McCarthy, of No. 56 Adaranijo Street, Pedro, Shomolu, who allegedly encouraged her child to dispose refuse into a covered drainage channel. Confirming her arrest to newsmen, the stat…
Police arrest 123 for violating vehicle registration and number plate regulations, recover pistol The Kano State Police Command has arrested 123 motorists for allegedly driving vehicles without registration plates or with concealed number plates. The arrests were made as part of the police command's ongoing Operation C…
Nigerian and Zimbabwean nationals arrested in India for allegedly duping 63-year-old retired govt officer Police have arrested Nigerian and Zimbabwean nationals for allegedly duping a retired Central Government officer of Rs 13.10 lakh in India. Acting on the directions of Police Commissioner Pankaj Nain, the cyber cri…
Twelve people arrested after 'extreme right-wing terror threat' against Islamic event in UK Twelve people have been arrested after an alleged plot targeting an Islamic gathering in Suffolk prompted organisers to end the event earlier than planned as a precaution.Counter Terrorism Policing said the UK Ijtima event, held…
Dutch referee di!es weeks after being axed from World Cup following arrest for s3xually assaulting teenager in UK Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after he was removed from FIFA's list of World Cup officials following his arrest in the United Kingdom over allegations of s3xual assault.The Du…
…anyone found encroaching on public spaces or using them for unlawful purposes would be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with Lagos State laws. “We urge members of the public to respect and preserve our environment by refraining from converting public spaces into illegal markets or for any unauthorised private use.…
…on social media reads''The false posts I published included:* "Breaking News: 'I will arrest anyone who calls Ozo my son. He is not my son. I disowned him years ago, and he is no longer a member of the Soludo family.'"* "Just In: I Don't Take Advice From My Father. He Was a Drunkard Who Beat My Mom When I Was Young. Hi…
…in the course of its investigation. He subsequently challenged the order authorising his arrest. The former minister has consistently denied any wrongdoing.
Man arrested in Nasarawa for allegedly beating his 20-year-old wife to d3ath over refusal to cook The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for allegedly beating his 20-year-old wife to d3ath. The incident occurred in the Angwan Yahaya area of Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area.…
…abandoned the bike, disposed of their clothing and attempted to flee. Etefia was arrested moments before boarding a train to France, while Popoola was later arrested in Paris and extradited to the UK. The jury also found three other individuals guilty of attempting to help the suspects evade justice. Popoola and Etefia…
Two Nigerian nationals arrested in Ghana for k!lling compatriot following dispute over internet fraud proceeds Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested in connection with the m8rder of a fellow Nigerian, Nkemujika Uzochukwu Eze, in Sanzirigu, a suburb of Tamale, Ghana. In a statement issued on Sunday, July 12, 2026, t…
Driver arrested as troops intercept truck conveying large consignment of illicit drugs on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Troops of the 65 Battalion have intercepted a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road following actionable intelligence from a credible source. Lieutenan…
…direct attacks. He also dismissed reports that one of the community’s indigenes had been arrested as an informant for the kidnappers. According to him, such allegations had not been substantiated. Oba Abioye equally appealed to the Federal Government, the Oyo State Government and the Nigeria Police Force to strengthen…
…in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, with security sources disclosing that the arrest of family members of the kidnappers proved to be a decisive turning point. Read Also: Troops kill ISWAP cameraman, identify Palestinian terrorist trainer, Moroccan doctor in Borno 39 schoolchildren and seven teachers were abd…
By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for the alleged culpable homicide of his 20-year-old wife in Angwan Yahaya, Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area of the State. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, 12th July, 2026, at about 12:30 p.m, followed a co…
Police arrest three women over sale of four-year-old for N2m in Anambra The Anambra State Police Command has arrested three female members of a child trafficking syndicate for allegedly selling a four-year-old boy for N2 million. The spokesperson for the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement on…
Police arrest two suspected kidnappers for abducting man and stealing 26 goats in Yobe The Yobe State Police Command has arrested two members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered 26 stolen goats in Gujba Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, who disclosed this i…
Anambra Govt arrests woman for performing illegal surgical procedures that led to complications and fatalities, seals facility The Anambra State Government has intensified its campaign against quackery in the health sector with the arrest of a 47-year-old woman, Mrs. Onyinyechi Esther Charles, over allegations of carry…
…Murphy, immediately deployed operatives to the area, leading to the successful raid and arrest of the suspects. Babaseyi disclosed that following investigations, all 43 suspects had been arraigned before a competent court and remanded in the appropriate correctional facility. He said they are facing charges bordering o…
The Federal Government has arrested two suspected illegal miners during a coordinated enforcement operation that led to the closure of an illegal mining site in Osun State. The suspects, Danladi Isa and Musa Kabiru, both in their twenties, are casual workers. Both are giving useful information that would help investiga…
…from the 2nd Floor of the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja, Phase III, before his arrest. NAN reports that President Bola Tinubu directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday to conduct a thorough investigation into the activities of the fictitious agency. The pr…
Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cult members allegedly terrorising residents of the Apapa, Ijora and Badia areas of the state. The suspects were apprehended over the weekend by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal…
Police arrest 80-year-old man and 7 other suspects over k!lling of Benue MACBAN chairman The Benue State Police Command has announced the arrest of seven more suspects, including an 80-year-old man, in connection with the k!lling of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Be…