…According to the police spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, in a statement, the arrests followed credible intelligence indicating that members of the cult group had converged at hideouts in the Under-G, Yuako and Adenike areas of Ogbomoso, where they were allegedly finalising plans to launch coordinated attacks capabl…

…police to disrupt the work. They say the work should stop, that they want to make arrests. Nobody is intimidated. The youths have refused to allow any arrest. Nobody is going anywhere." Silence from Asaba As the disruption dragged on, one institution remained quiet; the Delta State Government, which awarded the contrac…

Several weeks after a woman was brutally beaten during a Christian night crusade in Cross River State, no arrests have been made.

…cartridge from locations associated with the suspects and the alleged supplier.” Police arrests two suspected armed robbers, recovers firearms in Oyo

…carried out in Ilesa town and Osogbo, the state capital. The Command revealed that the arrests were part of efforts to curb criminal activities across the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on behalf of the Commissioner of Police…

…were already providing useful information to security agencies to facilitate further arrests. Ewanta maintained that the state government would not tolerate criminality, stressing that the demolished parks were allegedly being used for illegal revenue collection despite a statewide ban. He warned that the Auchi Sector…

…and logistical support within communities across the North-East,” he said. Nigerian Army arrests suspected ISWAP spy in Borno

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 84-year-old and a 75-year-old grandfathers for allegedly selling illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia. This is contained in a statement by Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi s…

An NDLEA statement on Sunday said, Pa Obiora was arrested by operatives of the Agency on Friday, following credible intelligence that he was selling illicit substances to young students and others in his patent medicine store located at 4 Club road, Umuahia, where 4.64 kilograms of opioids including tramadol and diazep…

…are completed just as the students will be counseled and rehabilitated. NDLEA arrests two over alleged sale of illicit drugs to secondary school students in Abia

…sale of illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia State. The arrests were part of a broader nationwide crackdown in which the agency also intercepted drug consignments, apprehended a wanted couple in Ekiti State, and arrested several suspects, including a 75-year-old woman, during operations i…

…He added that the officers carried out strategic intelligence-driven operations, raids, arrests and sustained enforcement actions with assistance from sister agencies. "These substances have passed through the necessary legal and administrative processes in accordance with established procedures and applicable laws," h…

NSCDC said the victim's family received calls from unidentified persons claiming that the teenager had been abducted and demanding a ransom of N800,000.

…shortly after voting commenced and monitored activities around the area. However, no arrests had been announced as of the time of filing this report. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, anti-corruption agencies and civil society organisations had earlier warned against voter inducement and other forms…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Nigerian-American citizen over an alleged cross-border vehicle import scam involving

As the SSS continues to adapt under its current leadership, and as the judiciary continues to adjudicate complex security cases, Nigeria has an opportunity to deepen a culture in which justice - not merely force - becomes a cornerstone of national security. Nigeria's fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and v…

…taken ill as a result of alleged torture. While the military maintained that the arrests were necessary to bring perpetrators to justice, families of the detainees and human rights organisations argued that the elders were being held without sufficient evidence linking them to the killings. The controversy deepened whe…

"Findings revealed that two victims allegedly paid a total sum of $320,000 (over ₦434.88 million) for the vehicle. One of the victims, Ikechukwu Osita Ifeabunike, reportedly paid $145,000 through an intermediary, while another victim, Godson Azubuike Amans, allegedly paid $175,000 for the same vehicle." More insights I…

Global direct-selling company QNET has moved to distance itself from 46 individuals recently arrested in Ogun state, warning that the