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A 300-level university student, Rhoda Agboje, and her boyfriend, Ifeanyi Nwankwo, who specialize in producing and selling drugged cookies to school children have been arrested by the Operatives of the...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested has 27 suspected internet fraudsters in another raid in Lagos. They were apprehended in the Ayobo-Ipaja area of the state after “verified intelligence”. EFCC...

The Nigerian Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed that rapper CDQ was arrested for a drug-related offense. The NDLEA confirmed the arrest through its Director for Media and Advocacy, Femi...

The Osun State Police Command has arrested four suspected hoodlums mobilized with different rifles to cause trouble at the South-West zonal congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congress. Our Source...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has arrested seventeen suspects for cultism in different parts of Abuja. The suspects, all male, were apprehended in Gwagwalada, Gwagwa, Lugbe, and Kurudma. The Anti-Cultism Unit...

The Police in Ogun State said it had arrested “a 36-year-old Islamic cleric, Amodu Jamiu, for abducting a 15-year-old girl and attempting to use her for ritual.” Our Source learned that...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Adeleke Adeyemi for alleged fraud. The suspect is accused of conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretense, diversion of funds, issuance...

Gunmen who invaded the residence of David Aigbefor, the Vice Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada Branch in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been arrested. The suspected kidnappers were nabbed...

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested two suspects allegedly involved in the kidnap of a former Board member of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC). The suspects, Godwin Emmanuel,...

Two anti-Buhari protesters have been arrested by the Kogi State Command of the Nigerian Police Force. Our Source gathered that the two persons were caught at about 2:30 am while carrying...

Nigerian singer, Kelly Handsome has called out Mavin CEO, Don Jazzy for arresting and intimidating him. Kelly Handsome on his Instagram page said Don Jazzy had him arrested by SARS and...

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari has become a “prisoner at Abuja House” in London. Omokri claimed that protesters have confined Buhari...

Policemen from Ozoro Divisional Headquarters have arrested four suspected kidnappers for the alleged abduction of one William Aduwoma. The suspects were arrested in Aradhe and Iyeriri quarters in the Ozoro community,...

Policemen from Ozoro Divisional Headquarters have arrested four suspected kidnappers for the alleged abduction of one William Aduwoma. The suspects were arrested in Aradhe and Iyeriri quarters in Ozoro community. The suspects...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Taraba has arrested a 35-year-old Chadian for alleged drug trafficking. Mr. Suleiman Jadi, NDLEA Commander in Taraba, made this known in a statement...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 34 suspected internet fraudsters aka ‘Yahoo boys’. They were apprehended in separate operations in Ibadan, Oyo State, and Lagos. Twenty-four of the suspects,...

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC has arrested 30 years old Ado Dahiru over the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in Jigawa. The incident happened on Thursday in...

The Niger State Police Command said it has arrested one Amina Aliyu, a 24-year-old lady, who allegedly killed her co-wife. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who confirmed the incident,...

Three persons have been arrested by the police in connection with the assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. Ortom’s Security Adviser, Col Paul Hemba (rtd) disclosed that the...

Policemen from Otu-Jeremi Divisional headquarters in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested eighteen suspected cultists in the area. The Police also recovered from the suspects one cut-to-size...

The Police Command in Lagos State, on Wednesday, said it arrested 15 suspected cultists and restored normalcy to the Ikosi/Ketu area of Lagos State. The arrest was made after a clash...

Obinna Kalu, a 35-year-old resident of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has been arrested by the police for allegedly shooting a co-tenant, one Adijat Balogun, at her right rib. The Ogun...

The Police in Anambra State has rescued four pregnant girls from a brothel, where they are waiting for the delivery of their babies. Men of the Anambra State Police Command also...

The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr Zahra’u Muhammad-Umar, made this known to newsmen on Monday, NAN reports. According to her, the ministry arrested the beggars and almajiris in...

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested two middle-aged men suspected to be phone thieves in Yenagao. The suspects, Yusuf Abubakar, 51years and Lawali Aliyu, 40 years, were in possession of...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has arrested a tutorial centre operator for collecting N6,500 registration fees from would-be UTME candidates. The operator, Bayo Olajide, who owns Perfect Tutors centre in...

The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of wanted Adelaja Segun Moses. The suspect was apprehended in Emuren, Ogun State, during a sting operation. The Police say Moses was involved...

Four suspected cultists of Government Secondary School, Akim, in Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of Cross River State have been arrested. Our Source gathered that the students who were allegedly involved...

Justice Mohammed Abubakar of the Federal High Court in Abeokuta, on Thursday, sent Wusu Taiwo Opeyemi, 22, to prison for criminal impersonation. The offense contravenes section 22(2) (b)(I) and punishable under...

Controversial Instagram celebrity, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu popularly known as Pretty Mike has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. He is being detained at the Bar Beach Police Station...