Tag: arrest

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.

The police said the suspect has confessed to the crime and mentioned other individuals connected to the criminal act.

Police said the suspects were arrested in multiple operations in August.

In March, the kidnappers abducted the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Petroleum Retailers Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, ...

Cases of vandalism and theft of electricity installations have increased in the South-east in recent times.

Police said the couple has been arrested.

Shop owner reported that Miss Ogbonna allegedly stole items and phones from his shop, worth over N29 million

Police said they also rescued kidnap victims, recovered firearms, and stolen vehicles in Ebonyi State between July and mid-August 2025.

Police said an accomplice allegedly lured the victim to the pastor's residence on 30 June under the pretext that the ...

Police said the suspect and the victims were intercepted on 30 June during a routine patrol by police operatives along ...

Police said the arrest followed frequent “mysterious disappearance of children” in Anambra State, especially in Oba and surrounding communities.

Police said the vehicle, which was earlier stolen in Imo State was recovered from the suspect in Anambra State on ...

These individuals have been accused of defrauding victims worldwide through fake romantic relationships and fraudulent business communications.