Tag: arrest

The Nigerian army said its troops killed the suspected IPOB member and kidnapper during separate operations in communities in Imo ...

Police spokesperson said the arrest followed a carefully coordinated, intelligence-led operation ordered by the State Commissioner of Police, Adebowale Lawal.

The police said the suspect has confessed to being a member of a notorious cult group.

The three Cameroonian women were kidnapped when they visited Onitsha in early November for a business trip before their decomposing ...

The commissioner of police in Edo said helicopter surveillance and newly deployed drones supported coordinated bush-combing, night raids, highway nipping ...

Police said the suspects were arrested in separate operations in Anambra and Enugu States between Monday and Wednesday.

The witnesses told the court they heard female screams in the night of the armed robbery incident when the Arise ...

Cultism, mixed with the deadly activities of separatist groups in Anambra, has complicated the security challenges in Anambra State.

The police said they rescued an 81-year-old man from the fraudsters.

The police said they rescued an 81-year-old man from the fraudsters.

The Akwa Ibom State Government in 2018 proscribed 31 cult groups in the state.

The attack is linked to a protracted land dispute between two neighbouring communities.

The Governor of Akwa Ibom, Umo Eno, had signed an executive order during the 2025 yuletide, banning masqueraders from molesting ...

Mr Malami's arrest on Monday began the third phase of his ongoing detention by various agencies since 8 December 2025.

“Clearly, this is part of a broader effort to silence scrutiny of public affairs as Uganda heads into general elections."

“After contacting the family and collecting a ransom of N210,000, the suspects murdered her (the victim),” the police said.

Ifeanyi Festus is accused of abducting Walida Abdulhadi from the Hadejia Local Government Area of the state, forcing her religious ...

Peller’s arrest came after the Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, announced that he would be ...

NDLEA says suspect arrested three weeks after escaping during a raid on his home

Operatives of the Ghana Cyber Security Authority (CSA) targeted the syndicate in an early morning operation in Kosoa Tuba town.

The slain lawmaker, who represented Onitsha 1 North Constituency, was kidnapped along Ugwunaobakpa Road, Inland Town Onitsha on 24 December ...

The police said the suspect confessed that he invited his friend, who was also arrested, and one other suspect at ...

The police had said the suspects allegedly assaulted the woman because she cooperated with police officers during an investigation.

An official said the NDLEA arrested the wanted drug baron, who operated under the cover of a businessman and hotelier, ...

A team of police officers arrested Mr Sowore at the Federal High Court in Abuja where IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu ...