Tag: arrest
7 arrested for killing Ebonyi monarch
The Ebonyi State Police Command says its operatives have arrested no fewer than seven suspects in connection with the murder of Igboke Ewa, the...
Teacher arrested for defiling 4 pupils
The operatives of the Gombe State Police Command have arrested a 38-year-old teacher, Abubakar Muhammed, for allegedly defiling four pupils in the state.
The pupils...
Police arrest 5 ritualists in Ogun
The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected ritualists, who specialise in exhuming corpses from graves and removing body parts...
Traditional ruler, ex-Boko Haram fighter arrested for drug trafficking
A rehabilitated ex-fighter of the Boko Haram terror group, Alayi Madu, and the traditional ruler of Kajola, a border community between Ondo and Edo...
Ekiti gov to residents: My govt’ll arrest traders rejecting old naira...
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, says the state government will arrest and prosecute traders and service providers who reject old N500 and N1000 denominations...
Police engage gunmen in gun duel, kill 3, arrest 2
The operatives of the Ebonyi State Police Command have killed three and arrested two gunmen in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued...
NDLEA seizes 778,190 tramadol in Taraba, arrests 24 at Lagos hotel
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered no fewer than 778,190 pills of pharmaceutical opioids, including tramadol and a...
India-bound businessman arrested with 9.40kg heroin at Lagos airport
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a businessman, Kingsley Celestino, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja,...
Police arrest 11 with human parts in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command says its operatives have arrested 11 suspects in possession of nine dry human skulls, one fresh human head, intestines,...
Lecturer arrested with 17 BVAS in C/River
Security operatives have arrested a middle-aged man, Gabriel Agabi, over alleged impersonation and being in possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in...