Tag: arrest
Police arrest prophet over alleged humiliation of child accused of witchcraft
The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested one Mr Nwankpu James, a self-acclaimed prophet over the alleged abuse and humiliation of a child accused...
Police launch investigation into destruction of campaign billboards in Osun
The Osun Police Command has launched an investigation into the widespread destruction of campaign billboards.
This is contained in a statement by Osun Police Spokesperson,...
Police detain 2 over alleged car theft, recieving stolen vehicles
Police Command in Niger says it has detained two suspects over alleged car theft and receiving stolen vehicles in Minna.
SP Wasiu Abiodun, the Command’s...
Police nab suspect in Enugu, recover stolen tricycle
Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a suspect over the alleged theft of a tricycle in the Trans-Ekulu axis of Enugu metropolis.
A statement...
Osun: NDLEA arrests 170 suspected drug traffickers in 3 months
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Osun Command, says it has arrested 170 illicit drug trafficking suspects in the state from January to March.
This...
Police arrest 4 suspected cultists in Ogun for alleged armed robbery
Police Command in Ogun has arrested four suspected cultists for alleged armed robbery in the state.
The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in...
Katsina police nab 26 suspects in security raid
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 26 suspected social miscreants in a major overnight operation aimed at restoring order in the state capital.
The...
Benue Police arrests 7 over Otukpo abduction, rescue some victims
Police Command in Benue has arrested seven suspects over alleged connection with the April 15 abduction of some passengers in Otukpo.
The Command’s spokesperson, DSP...
Police apprehend 23 suspected cultists, recover firearms in Lagos
Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended 23 suspected cultists and recovered five firearms during coordinated operations across parts of the state.
The command’s spokesperson,...
PCN seals 598 premises in Kaduna, arrests 2 over drug regulation...
Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), has sealed 598 premises and arrested two vendors in Kaduna during a major enforcement drive against widespread drug regulation...
Army nabs 15 suspected oil thieves at Dangote Refinery discharge point...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 15 suspected oil thieves around the Ibeju Lekki axis of Lagos State.
This is contained in an operational...
Ayere -Kabba kidnap: Police rescue abducted victim, arrest 7
Kogi Police Command has rescued one victim and arrested seven suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident on the Ayere-
Kabba Road in the state.
The...
Police foil bomb attempt, arrest 6 suspects in Ondo
Police Command in Ondo State says it has foiled a bomb attempt, arrested six suspects, recovered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) component and other exhibits...
Police arrest 146 suspects in Sagamu
The Police Command in Ogun says it has arrested 146 suspects, following intelligence-driven operations within Sagamu and its environs.
The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi,...
Police arrest suspected cultist, recover ammunition in Delta
The Police Command in Delta, says it has arrested a suspected cultist and recovered ammunition from him.
Spokesman for the command, SP Bright Edafe told...
Police arrest 3 suspected armed robbers, recover toy pistol
Ibadan, April 7, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested three suspected armed robbers and recovered a toy pistol during a...
Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles in Rivers
Port Harcourt, April 1, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Rivers, has arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered two AK-47 rifles in Port Harcourt.
The...
