The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested one Samuel Net for suspected homicide at a hotel within the Utako District of the FCT. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the command’s spokesperson in Abuja, Josephine Adeh, the Utako Divisional Police Headquarters received a distress report from the…

…reporter in the North-West region, Bakastine.According to Bakastine, the troops also arrested four suspected bandits during the operation.The women were abducted on Friday night when gunmen invaded Dirin Daji community in Sakaba Local Government Area.The attackers also shot two other women during the assault. One susta…

…he said he could. “I called the Commissioner of Police and told him I wanted these guys arrested, because I already have an approval from God, and they were caught within that time. “They are already sentenced to death, and I pray they don’t appeal the judgment. Even when they appeal the judgment, they are only delayin…

Three suspects have been arrested by the Jigawa State Police Command for alleged vandalism and theft of electrical cables in Guri and Dutse Local Government Areas of Jigawa state. The command also recovered a high-tension cable from one of the suspects arrested in Guri, while two others were apprehended over the allege…

…rescued more than 70 abducted persons, recovered N10 million in suspected ransom and arrested several suspected terrorists and kidnappers across the country in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Michael Onoja, disclosed this in a statement released on Saturday on ongoing military operations bet…

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a male suspect, Chima Ofoeke, in connection with the suspected murder of 23-year-old Mmesoma Umeorini in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The arrest followed a report by the victim's mother to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Umuchu Division, that her…

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Sallau Inuwa, popularly known as Liman Katagum, for allegedly stabbing his colleague, Ibrahim, 45, to death following an argument over money generated from a car wash business.The incident occurred on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at a car wash in Bauchi metropo…

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta What began as a routine arrest over an alleged petty theft of plantain has ended in tragedy, leaving a grieving family and the entire community of Ipara in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State demanding answers from the police. Read Also: Full List: Names of 37 miners who died in…

…ammunition allegedly recovered, with some persons including the market leader reportedly arrested. Brigadier General Ibrahim Baba Buhari, Commander 63 Brigade Asaba and Commander Sector 1, South-South, Operation Delta Safe, was not forthcoming with official position. Neither was the Commanding Officer at the 3 Battalio…

…muttering inaudible words to them. The suspect appeared before the court following his arrest in Naivasha, Nakuru County, in connection with the alleged elimination of his girlfriend, Feruz Hussein. According to investigators, the couple had been living together in a rented house in Sunton, Kasarani, before the inciden…

…Squad, in collaboration with vigilante operatives and other security agencies, have arrested seven suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate operating in the Federal Capital Territory and Kaduna State. The police said the operation also led to the recovery of the remains of Miss Oluwadamilola Adedayo from the gang's…

American rapper Boosie Badazz's 18-year-old son has been arrested on armed robbery and battery charges following an investigation. Ivy Hatch, 18, of Denham Springs, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 22, along with a juvenile, according to the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office.Deputies were called to Buffwood Street in Denha…

…reported. He was additionally acquitted of DUI in a 2023 jury trial stemming from an arrest in 2020, according to KGW.

…noting that their cooperation facilitated the investigation and the officers' subsequent arrest.Meanwhile, Adebisi said the command would continue to take disciplinary action against officers found acting contrary to the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu. She urged residents to report any miscon…

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old housewife, Safiya Tukur, for cutting her husband's manhood during a fight. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on October 23, 2026 said the suspect was arrested for alleged criminal assault and causing grievous h…

…but in a stable condition, the mayor of La Verriere, Nicolas Dainville, told AFP. Police arrested the alleged shooter — a 39-year-old man, according to a source familiar with the case — in nearby Coignieres. Officers found him in possession of a submachine gun and tear-gas grenades, according to a police source. He had…

…attacked the vegetable market area, I told the commissioner of police that I wanted them arrested without delay ,” he said.The governor said the suspects had been sentenced to death and expressed hope that they would not appeal the judgment.“If within 30 days they don’t appeal, I will execute,” he added.Gov Okpebholo t…

…Osun, Kwara and Oyo states.The press statement was titled “Abduction, Brutalisation and Arrest of NUEE Edo State Chairman and Others.”He alleged that the Edo State chairman of NUEE, Comrade William Uwumarogie, and Comrade Mathew Eromobor were abducted, brutalised and arrested between 7:20 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Thursday…

…the scene but was traced to Liman Katagum in Bauchi Local Government Area, where he was arrested by the police. He is currently in detention.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old butcher, Selim Ayodele, for the murder of his 26-year-old colleague, Ibrahim Wasiu, following a disagreement at their workplace in Alagbole, Ogun State, on October 18th. The arrest followed a prompt police response after the incident was reported at Ajuwon Police…

The Ogun State Police Command arrested three secondary school students aged 12 and 18 over a suspected cult initiation activityPolice said the operation followed intelligence about a planned event tagged 'Kito Day' involving students from several schools in the areaThe arrested students are to be transferred to the Sta…

…help them reintegrate into society and avoid returning to activities that led to their arrest. “Deradicalization is an aspect of the exercise. There’s no way you can be discharged without, you know, going through that recommendation. You must be deradicalised. “You know, what took you there in the first instance, there…

The Savannah Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), has arrested a Nigerian national suspected of human trafficking. The suspect identified as Prince James, was arrested in Kloth, a community near Damongo in the Savannah Region. The Savannah Regional Commander of the Ghana Immigration Service, L. A. A…

…Prevention and Prohibition Act (TPPA) 2022. The sentence runs from the day of his arrest. The court also ordered that, on completing his prison term, the convict undergo a rehabilitation and deradicalisation programme. The federal government alleged that Frank monitored the movement of security agents and passed the in…

…family firmly denied claims that she passed away during childbirth, suffered a cardiac arrest, or experienced complications following delivery. TikToker Mrs GCFR’s last celebration sparks emotional tributes after family confirms her death. GCFR>They equally rejected suggestions linking her death to an underlying medica…