Tag: arrest

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons.

The Police said 10 individuals suspected of being part of child trafficking syndicates have been arrested in multiple operations.

One locally made pistol, one knife, one iPhone 7 Plus, an Infinix phone and a laptop were recovered from the ...

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

The police said the suspects have confessed to being members of the Vikings cult group.

Adamu Sale was killed on his farm in Gidan Kye, Sarkin Kudu.

At least two persons were killed and two others abducted on 19 June when suspected cultists attacked residents of the ...

This is happening less than a week after gunmen attacked Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of ...

Police said the suspect collaborated with his gang members to lure the friend out and then kidnapped him before collecting ...

Police said the suspects had been allegedly involved in a case of kidnapping, armed robbery and attempted murder in Anambra ...

The incident, which occurred on 18 June, drew public outrage

The police said the suspects were arrested in separate operations across Enugu State in June 2025.

Mrs Anyanwu, 73, filed the suit against Mr Ohakim over a remark the former governor made about her in an ...

Bako Angbashim, a former divisional police officer of Ahoada Division, Rivers State, was captured and beheaded by suspected cultists in ...

Police say Michael Musa was arrested for fraudulently obtaining various sums of money under false pretences.

The police said the attack led to the burning of an army operation vehicle.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police command in the state disclosed that the men were arrested ...

The police said the suspects were arrested by a tactical team led by the deputy commissioner of police (operations).

Police said the female bank manager was allegedly murdered on 13 January in Anambra State.

Police said the couple allegedly operated an unregistered motherless babies’ home in their apartment at Ikot Ekpene Road in Aba, ...

For several years, Nigeria’s security operatives, mainly the Nigerian Army and the police, have been engaging IPOB/ESN fighters in fierce ...

The suspects were arrested during separate operations by the joint security team comprising police and vigilante operatives

Police said the victims were rescued and suspects arrested in multiple operations across Nigerian communities.

The police said the native doctor also confessed to being a member of a cult group.

The PDP faction in Bayelsa, led by George Turnah, claimed that Governor Douye Diri ordered the arrest of Awudumu, who ...