…who were initially arrested in connection with the incident. Speaking while parading the suspects in Jos on Tuesday, July 28, the spokesperson for the command, SP Alfred Alabo, said the arrests followed intelligence received from a Good Samaritan who alerted the police that a young man had been rushed to hospital in cr…

…to the Police, with investigations indicating that the offences date back to 2021. Suspects Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng and Sally Akosua Amoasah were put before the Accra Circuit Court 1 on charges of conspiracy to commit crime, namely defrauding by false pretences, defrauding by false pretences, and non-consensual sharing…

…Borno State, citing exhaustion and sustained military bombardment of their camps. The suspects surrendered at about 4:50 p.m. on July 28 to troops of Headquarters 5 Brigade in Damasak during ongoing counter-insurgency operations under Operation Hadin Kai. The surrendered suspects were identified as Abba Musa Dogo, 24;…

…mob killing of 25-year-old University of Jos student Ibrahim Mbaya, as police arrest suspects and calls grow for justice. Meanwhile, the Court of Appeal has overturned the judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties, giving the opposition parties a major lega…

By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged mob torture and killing of a Jos-based model, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as “Ibee”, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other fleeing suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, disc…

…in a statement on Tuesday in Benin City, said the drugs have been confiscated while two suspects – Ojore Onweze, a 45-year-old male and 30-year-old George Agwumede were nabbed over their involvement. Ofoyeju said that the seizure included 52 giant bags, three gallons of cannabis seeds and a bag of cannabis seeds. He sa…

…Police Command has arrested three persons over the m8rder of a 30-year-old man. The suspects, Abubakar Ali, Sulaiman Lawan and Hafsat Umar were arrested on July 24, 2026 in the Sheka area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, July 27 sa…

…The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 33 suspects during a coordinated enforcement operation targeting criminal activities across parts of the state. The raids took place in Ikate Bus Stop, Marwa Bus Stop, Muri Okunola Park in Victoria Island, Obalende Underbridge, Law Schoo…

…Ibrahim Mbaya. Photo credit: Dan-Baba | X According to the command on Monday,three suspects have been arrested,while efforts are ongoing to apprehend others allegedly linked to the incident. The suspects. Photo credit: Plateau command The National Association of Nigerian Students has also condemned the killing, describ…

…mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal mob k!lling of a 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya, in Jos LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate and model popularly known as Ibee, was accused of stealing an iPhone and brutall…

…of five magazines containing 40 rounds of live ammunition abandoned by the fleeing suspects. “The bandits were overpowered by the superior firepower of the joint security teams and fled into the nearby forest with gunshot wounds,” the police spokesman said. He added, “A thorough search of the bushes and surrounding are…

…intelligence and technical intelligence analysis, on 25 July 2026, arrested four suspects at their hideout along St. Brigid's Road, Asaba. The suspects are Johna Omarocha (m), Kelvin Onogho (m), Nkechi Nnaji (f), and Ufuoma Joshua (m). Edafe mentioned that a search at the hideout of the suspects led to the recovery of…

…“Troops recovered one Dane gun, one motorcycle, three mobile phones and ₦23,000 from the suspects. “The rescued victim has been reunited with his family,” the report said. In Kebbi, the report said troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA responded to terrorist activities along the Wasagu-Ayu Road in Wasagu Local Government Ar…

…Adeyemi Saheed. The police urged residents with information on the whereabouts of the suspects to assist the command by providing relevant details for prompt action. The command also appealed to members of the public to continue reporting criminal activities to the nearest police station. Political tension has heighten…

…Brigade in conjunction with members of a hunters’ group acting on intelligence. The suspects were identified as Muhammadu Sani, 32, from Mainahari village in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, and Buba Umaru, 40, from Garin Jauro in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to the sources, the operatio…

Delta State Police Command has arrested 81 suspects during a Police raid on identified black spots across Asaba metropolis as part of efforts to tackle crime and dismantle criminal networks in the state. The suspects, comprising 50 males and 31 females, were arrested for offences including the possession and sale of su…

Delta police nab suspects with cocaine, g#ns during stop and search The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected criminals and recovered firearms, live ammunition, suspected cocaine, and other incriminating exhibits during a stop-and-search operation carried out by operatives of the Safer Highway Patrol al…

…the discharge of its statutory responsibilities, much of which relates to petitioners, suspects, witnesses, complainants, employees, contractors, consultants and members of the public. “Every personal record in the Commission’s custody represents an individual’s dignity, privacy and trust, making it imperative for offi…

…park politics in Lagos.Court records show Toba Ijaya once tried for murder Photo of suspects identified in Toba Ijaya's killingsLegit.ng earlier reported that a bricklayer identified as Oke allegedly tracked the movements of slain Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary Toba Ajiboye before gunmen ambushed him.Sources disclose…

…concern rather than a personal disagreement between himself and his accuser.3 kidnap suspects sentenced to life imprisonment Recall that a Federal High Court in Abuja handed life sentences to three men convicted over the abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State.The trio pleaded guilty to membership of a proscrib…

…Liberians over alleged human trafficking, abduction, and an international visa scam. The suspects, comprising one woman and five men aged between 21 and 40, were apprehended at Gberigbe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. They allegedly specialise in defrauding unsuspecting victims of millions of naira while promising…

…the footage. "The investigation led to the identification and subsequent arrest of four suspects believed to have participated in the incident, played active roles in the recording and circulation of the video. "he suspects are: Gbemisola Ariyo (Female), Babatunde Eniola (Female), Adams Tobiloba (Male) and Fasusi Bunmi…

…led to the recovery of rifles, a pistol, ammunition, and mobile phones linked to the suspectsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Five suspected kidnappers are now in military custody after troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), working alongside the Yobe State Hunters Group, carried out a raid…

…and four mobile phones suspected to be linked to the criminal activities of the arrested suspects. In a statement issued on Friday, the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Mohammed Goni, said the suspects were in custody for further investigation.…

…said the operatives came under a "coordinated and unprovoked attack" after the suspects sighted them and attempted to resist the enforcement operation. According to him, the patrol team called for reinforcement, but during the response operation, one of the responding officers was shot in the head by the suspected ille…