…from an outing when they were brutally murd£red by the police. Below are some of the arrested officers pictured in handcuffs. The case was so shocking, unbelievable and caused so much chaos and riots that the then-President Obasanjo set up a panel to investigate the incident. 12 years after the incident, two police off…
Troops arrest teenage herders over alleged farm destruction in Plateau Troops of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace have arrested two teenage herders following the alleged destruction of a farmland in Jos East and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The troops of Sub-Sector 12 responded at about 12:30 p.m. o…
Soldier and four others arrested as troops raid notorious drug hideout in Plateau Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested a soldier and four other suspected drug peddlers during a raid on a notorious drug hideout in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Intelligence sources told security ana…
Troops arrest suspected terrorist informant in Adamawa Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected terrorist informant during an intelligence-led operation in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The suspect, identified as Alhaji Sule Bako, was apprehended at about 11:40 a.m. on August 5, 2026 in Dz…
…order, but insisted that the order in question, a bench warrant, only authorised his arrest and did not authorise his detention. “A bench warrant is an order to arrest a man and bring him before the court. It is not an order to detain him. “The warrant directed the police to arrest our client and to produce him before…
…that some supervisors and invigilators caught assisting candidates to cheat had been arrested and would face disciplinary proceedings through the relevant state ministries of education.WAEC did not name any of the schools affected by the legitimate result withholding, making the timing of the fake letter particularly m…
…Akanbi, was wrongly implicated in the murder case. According to him, suspects initially arrested did not mention Akanbi in their confessional statements, but later statements linking him to the crime were allegedly obtained under pressure. He further alleged that some suspects were tortured during the investigation and…
…and Drugs in Major Dublin OperationImagesDuring the operation, five individuals were arrested. Gardaí confirmed that four out of the five have now been charged.Drugs, Cash and Firearm SeizedAlongside the vehicles, Gardaí discovered €25,820 in cash and €158,000 worth of suspected drugs. A sawn-off shotgun and ammunition…
…Steel and Nicole Westmoreland, who represented the music mogul from the time of his arrest in New York in September 2024. Combs was charged in a federal indictment with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.Following an eight-week trial in 2025, a jury acquitted him of th…
…are also analysing CCTV footage in an effort to identify those responsible. No arrests have been made. by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 9:52 PM | Share this Story
Ibrahim Mbaya: Police arrest fifth suspect over mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested another suspect in connection with the alleged mob k!lling of 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya in Jos. LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate popularly known as Ibee, was acc…
…to combating drug-related crimes. The commander said the agency would not only focus on arrests and convictions but would also intensify enforcement of the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Act to confiscate assets acquired through drug trafficking. According to him, drug traffickers derive their strength from…
…State Hisbah Board has directed all its personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or residential premises in the course of their official duties. The directive was contained in an internal circular dated August 4, 2026, and addressed to all local government commanders and headquar…
…claims issued his appointment letter, an allegation Gbajabiamila has denied. Adeyemi was arrested on July 14 by police intelligence operatives in Osun State, days after Gbajabiamila filed a N15 billion defamation suit against him.Earlier hearings at the committee produced additional testimony: on July 27, accountant-ge…
By Hadiza Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects over the alleged unauthorised administration and distribution of locally made medicine in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the suspects were arrested following…
…a breakthrough in July when Ramon Angel Alvarez Ayala, known by the alias "El R-1," was arrested in Jalisco. Security minister Omar Garcia Harfuch identified Alvarez Ayala as the head of a criminal cell operating under the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Authorities linked him both to Marquez's killing and to the…
…men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video) A Ghanaian TikTok influencer known simply as Ahmed has confronted police officers after they allegedly tried to arrest his male friends for kissing. During a live session…
…cheating in some schools are other nagging issues."He added that the council had also arrested some supervisors and invigilators who allegedly aided examination malpractice and said they would face disciplinary action through the relevant state ministries of education. by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 4:17 PM | Share this…
…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. According to a post…
…reality star Sidney Starr locked up in jail's vulnerable population unit after arrest for s£xu@l ass@ult against a child Love & Hip Hop: New York star, Sidney Starr, has reportedly been moved to a new unit at the Fulton County Jail due to her gender identity. The 37-year-old reality star (real name: Sidney Favors) was…
…and were handed over to military authorities for further profiling. “Troops also arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators in Geidam, Yobe State, who allegedly supplied hard drugs to terrorists. “Items recovered included substances suspected to be cannabis, 11 mobile phones and ₦14,530. In Monguno, troops apprehen…
Army arrests two soldiers who acted as bouncers at TikToker Peller's wedding in Lagos The Nigerian Army has arrested two serving soldiers over their alleged involvement in an unauthorised deployment during the wedding ceremony of content creator Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, and fellow TikTok personality Jarvis. Mili…
Dad arrested for disguising as his 11-year-old daughter on Tiktok to lure her suspected r@pist before shooting him A 31-year-old dad who lured a man he suspected of r@ping his 11-year-old daughter and shot him him has been arrested over the attack. Malik Chandler, from Grove City, Ohio, is accused of shooting a man out…
Troops arrest 19 suspects after d3adly ambush on security personnel in Plateau Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace have arrested 19 suspects during a raid on Tongoron Community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State following the recent d3adly ambush on security personnel. Gunmen ambushed a joint secu…
…2013 naturalisation, including denying she had committed crimes for which she was not arrested and claiming she had only used one alias. She later pleaded guilty to false application and use of a passport, admitting she had applied for and used a passport bearing the name and personal details of another person who was…