Tag: Suspects
Katsina Police arrest suspected vandals, recover stolen electric cables
The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested three suspected vandals and recovered stolen electrical cables and other items in Rimi Local Government Area.
The...
Ondo: Police arrest 33 year-old woman over alleged N42.3m visa scam
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested a 33-year-old woman over alleged N42.3 million travel scam in the state.
DSP Abayomi Jimoh,...
2 arrested over theft of casket in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested two suspects over the unlawful exhumation of a corpse and the theft of a casket at Mbiokporo...
Lagos police, vigilante nab 2 suspected robbers, recover gun, cartridges
The Police Command in Lagos State in collaboration with a local vigilante group, has detained two suspected armed robbers during a patrol operation at...
Court remands 2 over alleged robbery
A Benin High Court on Monday ordered the remand of two men in police custody over an alleged robbery incident in Edo.
The defendants, Peter...
Court remands 3 over alleged cultism
A Benin High Court on Monday ordered the remand of three persons in police custody over alleged cultism in Edo.
The defendants are Sunday Stephen,...
‘Thieves Got Talent’: How Nigeria Turned Mob Violence Into Content
By Christian Oduroye
If you fit steal, then you fit dance.
That is the joke. It is also, increasingly, the punishment.
Across TikTok, Facebook and X, a...
UniJos Graduate Dies After Alleged Mob Attack Over Missing Phone in...
By - Odegbile Abisola
A 25-year-old University of Jos graduate, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as Ibee, has died after he was allegedly beaten and tortured...
Bayelsa police arrest father, son for unlawful possession of firearms
The Bayelsa Police Command says it has arrested a 68-year-old man and his 36-year-old son for alleged unlawful possession of four single-barrel firearms.
This is...
NSCDC arrests 2 for allegedly buying diesel stolen from telecom facilities
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, has arrested two suspects for alleged purchased of diesel siphoned from telecommunication towers in...
NSCDC nabs 3 suspects for alleged theft, vandalism in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested three suspects for alleged vandalism and tricycle theft in different parts...
Kebbi Police nab 2 bandits, 47 criminals, recover 10 AK-47
The Police Command in Kebbi says it has arrested two suspected bandits, 47 criminals and recovered 10 AK- 47 raffles.
The Commissioner of Police, Mr...
Police recover 2 motorcycles, arrest 3 key suspects in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has recovered two stolen motorcycles and arrested three key suspected thieves in the state.
This is contained...
Ondo: Police arrest 29-year-old man in possession of suspected human bones,...
Police Command in Ondo State says it has apprehended a 29-year-old man, Awomehinde Tope, allegedly in possession of suspected human remains, ammunition and other...
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...
Lagos Police arrest suspects, recover vehicles, firearms in major crackdown
Lagos, April 7, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended 47 suspects and recovered firearms, vehicles and other valuables across the...
A’Ibom: Police raid arms fabrication den, nab suspects
Uyo, March 16, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Monday, said it raided illegal arms production centres in the State and...
