Customs rescue baby gorilla, arrest suspected wildlife trafficker in Kano The Nigeria Customs Service has arrested a suspected wildlife trafficker and rescued a captive baby gorilla during a raid in Kofar Mata, Kano State. The arrest and rescue was made by NCS Special Wildlife Office of the Customs Intelligence Unit al…
South African landlords face arrest for housing illegal immigrants The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has warned landlords that they could face arrest for renting properties to undocumented foreign nationals. According to Eye Witness News, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli made the call during a crime-fighting com…
…friendly against Ukraine on June 7, almost five years after he suffered a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.His implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) - which was installed in 2021 - intervened and provided a shock to restore his heart's rhythm.Eriksen provided an update the following day after receiving treatment in h…
Police arrest 23-year-old man over m8rder of varsity professor and his brother in Benue The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, identified as Abdullahi Usman, in connection with the m8rder of a lecturer at Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (formerly Benue State University), Professor Gabriel…
Libyan police arrest Argentina fans, forcefully shave their heads following post-match altercations Tensions boiled over in the streets of Ajdabiya, Libya this week as local police apprehended a group of Argentina supporters following a volatile celebration that turned into a public disturbance. According to The Liby…
…to pick up child from school turns around to k!dnap her The police in Delta state have arrested a motorcycle rider for allegedly k!dnapping a three-year-old child he was employed to convey to and from school and collecting a ransom of N500,000 from the victim's family. The spokesperson for the command, SP Bright Edafe,…
Man arrested after fleeing from club where he ordered nearly N9 million worth of drinks, sprayed money and didn't pay A man has been arrested after allegedly ordering nearly ₦9 million worth of Martell at a venue and failing to pay the bill.The incident, which has gone viral on social media, reportedly occurred after t…
…Dem wan wicked me, but God save me," he added. Peller’s comments come days after he was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly driving a vehicle without a plate number along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road. He was subsequently arraigned before a magistrate court in Lagos on Wednesday, July 9, on a thre…
…her he was going to k!ll her. He also threw a bucket of dirty water over her. Police arrested Foord at his home in December 2025 after discovering him hiding inside a refrigerator in an attempt to evade capture.Body-worn camera footage showed him repeatedly asking officers to "be nice" because he claimed to have a brok…
…describing the attack as barbaric and calling on security agencies to immediately arrest those responsible. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong, on behalf of the National President, Barr. Dalyop Solomon Mwantiri, the association expressed condolences to the bereaved families, the p…
…father to de@th for refusing to will a property to him A middle-aged man has been arrested by men of the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly hacking his father, retired Marine Captain David Nwoke, to de@th during a dispute over a property at Oro Ekpo Estate, Ada George, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the…
Former Florida Governor nominee Andrew Gillum charged after drug arrest Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been formally charged following his recent arrest in Alabama, with prosecutors filing one felony charge and two misdemeanour counts against the Democrat.According to court records, Gillum is…
…portion of soldiers that social critic, Justice Crack brought on social media and was arrested and tried in court for. "The soldier's food was okay. There was meat; there was all this. But he told them to pull out those things and make it look as if those things were not there," the minister saidOn the recent abduction…
DSS arrests journalist who covers Sowore's activities for possessing drone without certificate The Department of State Services (DSS) has said journalist Zainab Sodiq, who covers the activities of presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, was arrested for allegedly being in possession of a drone without the required autho…
…and management student, was just five months away from graduating. Crawford was arrested 10 hours after the restaurant staffers' bodies were found. He was caught hiding in the home's attic."After four hours of tactical operations including drones, tear gas, walls and doors being breached and attics being searched with…
…U.S. Department of Homeland Security is highlighting the worst of worst criminal aliens arrested by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Under DHS leadership, the hardworking men and women of DHS and ICE are fulfilling President Trump's promise and carrying out mass deportations - starting with the worst…
Driver tracked to Abuja and arrested after absconding with employer's car in Ondo The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a driver, Adesola Ogunrotifa, who absconded with his employer's car in Akure. The spokesperson for the command, Abayomi Jimoh, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 9, 2026 said det…
…to the 2024 declaration, as well as using presidential security agents to block his own arrest after lawmakers had nullified it. The disgraced former president is already in detention while he appeals a separate life sentence for leading an insurrection with his martial law declaration, which he insists was motivated b…
…clinics but denied access to his longtime physician, Professor Bello, who has since been arrested. She described this as the "weaponising" of healthcare, warning it could deter medical professionals from offering independent opinions. She also dismissed claims that a recent hospital visit by her husband was used to hol…
…r@ping his wife's teenage niece in Imo Disturbing comments made by some men after the arrest of a 49-year-old man over alleged s3xual abuse of his wife's teenage niece in Imo State have left many shocked. Imo journalist, Chidiebube Okeoma said the incident happened in Egbu community, Owerri North Local Government Area.…
…Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, as well as concerns over his health and the recent arrest of his personal physician. “Mallam has been accused of offenses in different courts, and those charges are clearly bailable offenses under the Nigerian law,” she said. She explained that although El-Rufai had repeatedly applied for…
…to the declaration, as well as using presidential security agents to block his own arrest after lawmakers had nullified it. The disgraced former president is already in detention while he appeals a separate life sentence for leading an insurrection with his martial law declaration, which he insists was motivated by the…
…Borno State. Intelligence sources said that the woman, identified as Aisha Idrisa, was arrested at about 3:50 p.m. on July 4, 2026 by troops conducting picketing duty along the Gwoza""Pulka Road. The sources said she was intercepted near the foothills of the Mandara Mountains, an area known to harbour remnants of terro…
…brothel in Asaba, Prince Chizoba Ojokwu, along with 29 other suspects. The suspects were arrested following an intelligence-led crime prevention operation targeting criminal hideouts across the state. The spokesperson for the command, ACP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 said O…
…entire country into disrepute," Abdullahi declared. The ADC also condemned the reported arrest of Adeyemi's elderly father by security operatives, calling it a desperate act of state intimidation. "The investigation must be allowed to independently determine whether the documents were forged, improperly issued, fraudul…