…or distribution of unverified medicines to the nearest police station. The post Kano police arrest five over alleged unauthorised distribution of local medicine appeared first on Vanguard News.
…six transmission towers along the Yola-Jalingo 330kV Transmission Line, with the Nigeria Police Force arresting a principal suspect linked to the incident. The affected towers, T995, T998, T999, T1002, T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been vandalised during a routine patrol by TCN engineers on July 29 2026. Acc…
…mask, two red berets, and one black beret. Investigation is ongoing”, the PPRO said. Police arrest 13 suspects in Abia for armed robbery, vandalism, other crimes
Police arrest 20-year-old man for st@bbing friend to d3ath in Jigawa Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man identified as Saminu Ibrahim for st@bbing his friend to d3ath during a violent altercation in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam,…
…state and urged residents to continue providing useful information to the police. Bauchi police arrest five over alleged burglary, recover stolen goods
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested members of a fraud syndicate and a suspect in a N10.5 million breach of trust case as part of major breakthroughs in its fight against crime across the state. Arewa PUNCH gathered that this was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Dutse, the state capital on…
…back of the building, Mr Berylne said, before the workman 'shouted for him to leave'. Police arrested him as he walked away from the school. Officers seized the petrol can, which contained half a litre of petrol, along with the hammer, a hatchet and a kitchen knife, the court heard. Mr Berlyne said: 'It's the Crown's c…
Ibrahim Mbaya: Police arrest additional suspect in connection with gruesome k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model, hunt two others The Plateau State Police Command has arrested one additional suspect in connection with the gruesome k!lling of a 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya. The University of Jos graduate, popularly know…
Update: Police arrest father-in-law of widow being harassed eight days after her husband's demise The Lagos State Domestic and Sexu@l V!olence Agency (DSVA) has reacted to the viral report of a 28-year-old widow simply identified as Tosin who is allegedly being harassed and intimidated by her in-laws eight days after h…
Police arrest romance scammer who posed as pastor to defraud Ghanaian women with promises of marriage Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspected romance scammer, Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, for allegedly defrauding women through false marriage promises and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images. According to a s…
…trail the alleged mob killing of 25-year-old University of Jos student Ibrahim Mbaya, as police arrest suspects and calls grow for justice. Meanwhile, the Court of Appeal has overturned the judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties, giving the opposition pa…
…and renewed action against mob violence across Plateau State. The post Mob torture: Police arrest four over death of Jos model, hunt two others appeared first on Vanguard News.
Plateau police arrest three over brutal mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal mob k!lling of a 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya, in Jos LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate and model popularly known as Ibee, was a…
Imo police arrests teenager in connection with reckless road driving that resulted in fatal accident The Imo State Police Command has arrested Dike Chibuike Micheal, a 30-year-old male from Umuolowu, Ejemekuru, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, in connection with a fatal road traffic accident. The accident occu…
Police arrest 6 Liberians for alleged abduction, human trafficking, and visa scam in Lagos The Lagos State Police Command has detained six Liberians over alleged human trafficking, abduction, and an international visa scam. The suspects, comprising one woman and five men aged between 21 and 40, were apprehended at Gber…
Police arrest four over alleged assault, public humiliation and cyberbullying of man accused of PoS fraud in Ondo The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four persons over the alleged assault, public humiliation and cyberbullying of a resident, Temidayo Boluwaji. The assault, which occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2026…
…Ekiti State Government categorically denies any involvement in the alleged abduction or police arrest or detention of Mrs Abimbola Olajumoke Olawumi, stating clearly that the state had no hand in the matter. “The Ekiti State Government did not order or know anything about police action regarding Mrs Olawumi. “Ekiti Sta…
Victim rescued as Rivers police arrest four suspected k!dnappers in Rivers State The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a notorious k!dnapping syndicate, rescued the victim and recovered the gang's operational vehicle. The operation followed a report by one Mr. Ikechukwu, who informed th…
…that a baby she delivered under his care had gone missing, prompting an investigation. Police arrest fake doctor over alleged N500,000 job scam in Cross River
…in her 50s, was st@bbed on the altar of the church and rushed to hospital for treatment. Police arrested a man in his 30s at a house nearby after the assault took place at the Holy Cross Church in the seaside town of Tramore in Waterford, Ireland, at around 9.45am on Tuesday. She has suffered from serious, but non-life…
Kidnapping kingpin nabbed as police arrest two men for r@ping minors, aged 7 and 8 in Yobe Yobe State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly r@ping minors, aged 7 and 8. The spokesperson for the command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, who disclosed this in a statement on July 19, 2026 said police operatives also arre…
FCT police arrest four suspects who specialize in carting away Bolt and Uber vehicles The FCT Police Command has arrested four (4) suspects who specialize in robbing commercial drivers, particularly Bolt and Uber drivers of their vehicles. Confirming the arrest to newsmen, SP Josephine Adeh, spokesperson of the command…
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,…
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…