Tag Archives: Arrest

Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo SAN has petitioned the State Security Services SSS, demanding the arrest of the Labour Party LP Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates, Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively, for comments he described as incendiary and capable of causing rebellion.  Keyamo said that …

The Niger State Police Command has busted a syndicate behind the kidnapping of children in Suleja and arrested three suspects.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, March 23, 2023, said the arrest was sequel to the abduction of two children, …

A “repentant Boko Haram fighter”, Ba’ana Bdiya has been arrested over a bomb attack that led to the deaths of some soldiers.   Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the suspect also known as ‘Manci’ was arrested by troops of Operation Hadin Kai for …

  Germany has announced it will have to arrest Russian president Vladimir Putin if he enters German territory and if the International Criminal Court asks contracting states for enforcement, the country’s Justice Minister Marco Buschmann has said. On March 17, the ICC issued arrest warrants for Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, …

With a Manhattan grand jury indictment likely but its timing unclear, Donald J. Trump sought to rally supporters to his side, declaring that he would be arrested on Tuesday and calling for protests. Mr. Trump made the declaration on his site, Truth Social, at 7:26 a.m. on Saturday in a …

Russian leader , Vladimir Putin, 70, was seen limping as he made a surprise visit to Crimea, the annexed territory of Ukraine on Saturday, March 18.   It was the first time the Russian strong man had been seen publicly after the International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for …

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, monitoring the ongoing governorship and state houses of assembly elections have intercepted bales of fabric meant for voter inducement and arrested a number of persons suspected to be involved in vote buying. Thirty five (35) bales of fabric allegedly belonging to …

Soldiers providing security in Enugu State for the governorship and House of Assembly elections have reportedly arrested 140 thugs with arms and ammunition in the university town of Nsukka in the Nsukka Local Government Area. About 140 political thugs have been arrested by soldiers deployed to Enugu to provide security …

LONDON — The International Criminal Court accused the Russian president, Vladimir V. Putin, of war crimes and issued a warrant for his arrest on Friday, a highly symbolic step that deepened his isolation and punctured the aura of impunity that has surrounded him since he ordered troops into Ukraine a …

The International Criminal Court on Friday, March 17 issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes over his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. In an unprecedented move, the court said in a statement that Putin “is allegedly responsible for the war crime of …