Tag Archives: Arrest

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested ten suspects for banditry related cases, repelled attacks in Zurmi and Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   Addressing newsmen at the command’s headquarters on Friday, December 9, 2022, the state police spokesman, SP Mohammed Shehu, said operatives recovered two AK47 rifles, 104 rounds of …

Nigerian music executive, Tunji Balogun, popularly known as Teebillz, has taken to social media to celebrate Nigerian singer, Dbanj. Naia News earlier reported that the ICPC had on Wednesday confirmed that Dbanj was in its custody to help with investigations relating to Npower fraud. Many had speculated that the internationally renowned musician was …

Men of the Akwa Ibom state police command have arrested one Sunday Sampson for allegedly impregnating a teenage girl and procuring an abortion for her, which led to her death.   The spokesperson for the state police command, Odiko MacDon, disclosed this in a statement released Thursday December 8.    “One …

Popular content creator, Debo Adedayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, has berated a netizen who imagined he was the one arrested over allegations of N-Power fraud instead of D’banj. Naija News recalls that veteran Nigerian singer, Dbanj made headlines after news broke that he was arrested and detained over allegations …

Veteran Nollywood actress, Regina Asika has reacted after her colleague, Alex Ekubo cautioned her for posting the arrest of Nigerian singer, Dbanj. Naia News earlier reported that the ICPC had on Wednesday confirmed that Dbanj was in its custody to help with investigations relating to Npower fraud. Many had speculated that …

Controversial Nigerian media personality, Daddy Freeze, has caused reactions over his subtle comment on the arrest of a certain Nigerian celebrity. This comes a few hours after Nigerian singer, Dbanj was arrested for fraud by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses Commission, (ICPC). Naija News earlier reported that …

The Niger State Police Command has debunked reports that the Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the state, Alhaji Mohammed Sani Musa, escaped an assassination attempt.   According to The Sun, on Saturday night, December 3, 2022, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by unknown gunmen in Minna, the state capital. …

A 33-year-old man was arrested on a murder charge in the shooting of rapper Takeoff.   Patrick Xavier Clark was taken into custody peacefully Thursday night, Dec. 1, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said.   Clark’s arrest came one day after another man was charged in connection with the Nov. …

Detectives attached to the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a final year student of the Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education Kangere, who stabbed his friend to death.   According to a witness who spoke to the Nigerian Tribune, the deceased, Usman Umar, also a final year student of the same school, …

The Edo State Police Command has arrested four persons who were allegedly among a mob that lynched a man over accusation of stealing a motorcycle in Benin City.   Spokesperson of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, November 28, 2022, said the man whose identity is yet …