…female suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Ngurusoye village, Borno State. The suspects were intercepted at about 6:48 p.m. on August 17, 2026 by troops of 151 Task Force Battalion deployed in the area, following intelligence on their activities. The suspects were identified as Falmata Jibrin, 53; Hajja Zaragon,…

…security agencies for the successful rescue of a kidnap victim and the arrest of three suspects allegedly connected to the crime in Lafia. The operation, according to a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mallam Ibrahim Addra, resulted in the arrest of one suspect at a criminal hideout in Atabula,…

…of four people are now in custody in connection with the case.Command Vows to Pursue All SuspectsThe Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has directed investigators to intensify efforts to identify and apprehend anyone else involved in the conspiracy."The Command is determined to ensure tha…

…a sense of urgency or pressure them to act immediately.What should victims do?Anyone who suspects they have installed a malicious application should disconnect the affected phone from the internet and remove the suspicious app.They should also change important passwords from a separate, trusted device and contact their…

…we don’t discriminate — Amotekun boss *Says border gaps complicate security *97 suspects paraded By Dayo Johnson, Akure OWO — It started like any other grazing day. Abubakar Umaru and Abdullahi Umaru, both teenagers, led their family’s cattle towards the grasslands near Owo, on the boundary between Ondo and Edo states.…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspects after a video showing some youths harassing motorists in the state circulated widely on social media. In a statement posted on its official X account on Thursday, the command said it was aware of the trending footage showing “some miscreants harassing motorists a…

…of police, said the search would prove difficult and officers were relying on the suspects tell officers where they had disposed of them. Investigators have also identified people whom the gang allegedly approached as potential buyers and are questioning them about whether any sale was planned. by Linda Ikeji at 20/08/…

…offensive operations and targeted searches around the areas linked to other identified suspects. It said the operations were aimed at recovering the missing cattle, locating additional arms caches and apprehending those responsible. The Army urged members of the public to remain vigilant and provide credible informatio…

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of three suspects arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service in connection with the alleged unlawful importation of pump-action rifles into Nigeria. Justice Friday Ogazi ordered the remand of the suspects, who are Kenneth Mbonu, Kenneth…

…of Police, Patrick Daaor, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 paraded Okoro and other suspects arrested for alleged defilement of minors and other crimes. CP Daaor said the police in August 13, received a report of unnatural offence where a 12-year-old male apprentice was allegedly s3xually assaulted by Orji Okoro at the suspe…

…while security forces commenced efforts to track down and apprehend the fleeing suspects. The successful intervention underscores the importance of rapid military response and community alerts in preventing criminal elements from abducting vulnerable residents in rural communities. by Linda Ikeji at 19/08/2026 5:10 PM…

…a group of strangers at Sueno Park in Phoenix on Aug. 6 at around 8 p.m. when several suspects attacked him after the game, according to the Phoenix Police Department. His brother, Jeanpaul, who was playing alongside him, said the opposing players launched their attack when they grew angry over losing the match. "Then…

…syndicate and recovered three locally made pistols and 18 live cartridges from them. The suspects, Adeyinka Onakomaya, 46, and Olayiwola Kehinde, 48, were arrested during a follow-up investigation into the recovery of a stolen red Toyota Matrix linked to an armed robbery incident in April 2026. The command’s spokespers…

…Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, August 18. Abiodun said that four suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident. According to Abiodun, an alarm was raised on August 10, 2026, accusing Pada of being a thief. A mob descended on him, beating him, before stabbing him fatally. Abiodun said p…

…August 18, 2026 said one of the suspect allegedly r@ped his 15-year-old daughter. The suspects were paraded alongside others arrested for various crimes, including alleged kidnapping, vandalism, staged kidnapping, unlawful possession of firearms. According to the CP, a 42-year-old man, Oji Okoro was arrested for allege…

…and individuals used to process the consignment, leading to the arrest of two key suspects, among others. “The first, Lawal Mujab Kehinde, a staff member of the logistics firm through which the cocaine was processed, was found to have a direct and sustained relationship with the cartel’s Nigerian coordinator. Investiga…

…and individuals used to process the consignment, leading to the arrest of two key suspects, among several others. Mara mentioned that the first, Lawal Mujab Kehinde, a staff member of the logistics firm through which the cocaine was processed, was found to have a direct and sustained relationship with the cartel's Nige…

…m8rder and kidnapping in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the m8rder and kidnapping of two persons at Ikot Itienang Village, Ekom Eman, Etinan Local Government Area of the state. The command's spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, said the incident occurred on July 12,…

…two suspected members of a notorious "one chance" robbery syndicate in Abeokuta. The suspects identified as Bidemi Tijani, 29, and Olajide Rasaq, 42, were picked up on August 15, following actionable intelligence. According to the command, the syndicate operates by disguising as commercial taxi operators to rob unsusp…

…13, after Ghanaian police reportedly foiled the alleged robbery operation. Two other suspects were k!lled in a shootout with the police, while another suspect reportedly escaped. The development has, however, raised questions over the circumstances surrounding the incident, after GCB Bank denied that its Labone branch…

— Community leaders hand suspects to police— Bomadi DPO confirms incident, says case transferred to Ughelli South By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BURUTU – The leadership of Oboro community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has denied allegations that its members abducted youths from neighbouring Alagbabiri commun…

…Force works to rebuild public trust and address long-standing complaints about how suspects and members of the public are treated at police stations across the country.Court grants Peller ₦500k bailPreviously, Legit.ng reported that a Lagos State Magistrates' Court granted popular TikTok streamer Habeeb Hamzat, better…

…appeared alongside security personnel. The security operatives subsequently arrested the suspects after it was discovered that the alleged assassination had not taken place. by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 8:40 AM | Share this Story

…flows and preservation of digital, banking and video evidence, arrest and prosecute suspects, including sponsors and facilitators, audit compliance with campaign finance laws under Electoral Act Sections 91-94, publish findings and share evidence with election tribunals, and facilitate AU, ECOWAS and UN independent scr…

…operating in the area. The troops raided the identified hideout and arrested three suspects, identified as Umar Aliyu, 25; Abdulrahman Adam, 25; and Bello Isa, 21. Two other suspects reportedly escaped during the operation. However, one of the fleeing suspects attacked and st@bbed a soldier, identified as CPL Muhammad…