Tag: arrest

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 ...

In a viral video clip seen by PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday, the officer was seen firing at the vehicle’s tyre ...

Cultism, also known as secret societies, is outlawed in Nigeria.

The lawyer accused the Rivers State Commissioner of Police of shielding an oil bunkering suspect and going after him instead.

The International Criminal Court has dismissed Israel’s latest attempt to overturn arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence ...

Mr Alefia’s arrest adds to a growing list of journalists detained or harassed by Nigerian security operatives over their work ...

The police said they recovered one Beretta pistol and one live ammunition from the suspects.

The police said a search of the suspects’ hideout and operational vehicle yielded firearms, ammunition, and other weapons used in cult ...

The police said operatives of the Ikeja Division responded swiftly to a distress call on 29 September around 7:15 p.m.

Some gunmen, on Friday evening, shot dead the Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the Eha-Alumonah–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government ...

The police spokesperson disclosed that during a search, 21 SIM cards and 29 SIM certificates were recovered from Mr Suleiman, ...

Police said the suspects were arrested while arms and ammunition were recovered during multiple operations by combined security operatives in ...

The police said the suspects were apprehended in various areas

Nigerian authorities across states and cities have banned scavenging after criminals began to use it as a cover to commit ...

Like other states in the South-east, cases of kidnap-for-ransom in Anambra State have increased in recent times.

The development occurred about a month after another woman, a 28-year-old university student, allegedly staged her kidnap in Anambra State ...

The arrests came a day after the police reported that of a syndicate specialising in vandalising electricity transformers.

Recently, EFCC has arrested and prosecuted several individuals for similar offences.

The incident happened on Wednesday at a mining site in Amaeze, a community in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi ...

The police said the suspects were arrested in a joint operation involving the military and local vigilantes.

Police said their operatives intercepted and arrested the suspects on Monday during a night patrol.

Mining without licence is illegal in Nigeria.