…incident and said investigators are working to identify and arrest the two unidentified suspectsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international…

…by customs' intelligence-driven risk management system, leading to the arrest of two suspects while another remains at large. According to him, in a separate operation, officers seized 109 cartons of delta-8 cannabis infused pre-roll cookies, 125 cartons of gummies and 73 cartons of cannabis-infused cookies concealed a…

…15, 2026, at Mile Uku, a border community between Lafia and Nasarawa-Eggon LGAs. Two suspects, including a lady, were arrested by the DSS at the time. A security source disclosed that DSS operatives arrested the three other members of the kidnapping gang on Friday night at a local brothel on the Mararraban Akunza, Lafi…

…said 35 mobile phones were recovered from the men. According to the PPRO, three of the suspects, Younas Mohammad, Ahmad Nunil, and Aslam Muhammad, were arrested on August 4 at Adoka Motor Park in Otukpo Local Government Area while allegedly attempting to board a vehicle to Adoka village. The suspects claimed that they…

…analyst Zagazola Makama said efforts are underway to track down and arrest the fleeing suspects, adding that troops have intensified patrols in the area to prevent further attacks and reassure residents. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:32 PM | Share this Story

…operatives launched a coordinated enforcement operation, leading to the arrest of 27 suspects."The operation led to the arrest of 27 suspected hoodlums, who will be prosecuted in accordance with the extant laws of Lagos State." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Lin…

…Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency, Monday Nwokoye, said SASA operatives arrested the suspects in collaboration with community members after intelligence gathering, following reports of illegal adoption of a new born baby. Nwokoye said, "The suspects were arrested in different locations by SASA Women and Child Trafficki…

…of vandalism” beneath the bridge. According to Wahab, investigations revealed that the suspects allegedly removed iron rods, steel reinforcements, cables and other components critical to the bridge’s structural integrity. He said, “Investigations revealed that suspected hoodlums had deliberately vandalised critical str…

…which appropriate legal action will be taken." The command also arrested five other suspects over fraud and vandalism of community transformer in Damaturu and Fika LGA. "On 6th August, 2026, at about 1300hrs, operatives of 'A' Division, Damaturu, responded to a report of a fraud incident which occurred on 31st July, 2…

Cocoa farm worker k!lled in Cross River; police hunts three suspects The police in Cross River State have launched a manhunt for three suspects accused of k!lling a cocoa farm worker during an attack on a farmland in Boki Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 5, at a cocoa farm…

…location. The sources said troops of Sector 1 OPEP raided the hideout and arrested five suspects identified as Lance Corporal Luka Yakubu of 82 Battalion, Abdulkarim Abubakar, Adam Musa, John Isah, and Charles Ibrahim. During the operation, the troops recovered quantities of substances suspected to be marijuana and oth…

…sources said troops have intensified efforts to track down and apprehend the fleeing suspects, while patrols have been reinforced around the affected community to prevent further attacks. The latest incident adds to the growing wave of violence in parts of Mangu Local Government Area, where security forces have continu…

…businessman, Ahmed 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 th…

…popularly known as Ibee, was accused of stealing an iPhone and brutally beaten by the suspects. The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Yusuf Christopher Beskeni, a University of Jos Faculty of Arts Students Association (FASA) presidential aspirant, was arrested following credible intelligence gathered by detectives inv…

…you. Everything else is under investigation at this current time. "At this point, no suspects are out there. The community is safe." In a statement on their Facebook page, the SBI said: "The Caswell County Sheriff's Office responded to a call for service just before 8 a.m. today at 352 Brooks Road in Prospect Hill, NC.…

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…

…along the Gezuwa axis in Bama Local Government Area of Borno. According to the army, the suspects said they escaped from the Gezuwa terrorist camp following an attack by rival ISWAP fighters and were handed over to military authorities for further profiling. “Troops also arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators i…

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…

Abia State Police Command has said that it has arrested 13 suspects for alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and vandalization of government property. The Command said that operatives of its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) intercepted and apprehended a 27-year-old Uchenna Agbneiwu, a native of Nkum…

…of 7.62mm special ammunition and four locally fabricated firearms after one of the suspects led troops to the group’s armoury. In a separate intelligence-led operation, troops also recovered two General Purpose Machine Guns, 45 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and an improvised explosive device. The military described the v…

…criminal operations across the state, neutralising suspected kidnappers, arresting 25 suspects linked to kidnapping, arms trafficking, counterfeit currency and drug supply, while recovering stolen solar equipment worth about N78m during coordinated raids over the past two weeks. The command said the operations also led…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 12 suspects allegedly linked to a network marketing group, QNET/IGNITE, over suspected involvement in irregular migration and related offences. The Service said the operation was carried out as part of ongoing efforts to tackle cross-border crim…

…a fraudulent network marketing ring linked to the QNET/IGNITE group, arrested 12 suspects, including the alleged syndicate leader, and rescued two victims in coordinated operations across Lagos State. In a statement issued on Tuesday, 4th August, the NIS Public Relations Officer, AS Akinlabi, said the arrests followed…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects in separate operations over alleged burglary and possession of substances suspected to be Indian hemp in Bauchi metropolis. The arrests were carried out by operatives of the Command's Violent Crimes Response Unit (VCRU) during routine patrols on August 3, 2026.…

…at a suspected dr#g trafficking location along Human Race Road, Nekede, during which two suspects were arrested. Okoye said substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa were recovered from one suspect, who admitted to selling illicit drugs in the area.''Notwithstanding the outcome of the operation, the Imo State Police C…