Tag Archives: Arrest

Police in Maiduguri have arrested a female teacher for allegedly assaulting a four-year-old primary school pupil in Borno.    The Police Public Relations Officer for Borno State Police Command, ASP Sani Kamilu Shatambaya, confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Maiduguri, on Saturday, November 25, 2022.   “The case is with …

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a suspected member of an armed robbery gang, Isah Akuboh, for allegedly trying to steal a car in the Mpape area of Abuja.  The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, November 20, 2022.    “A gang …

Police officers in Kenya have arrested one Thomas Muthee Ng’ang’a suspected to be behind the brutal murder of his lover, Naneu Muthoni.   31-year-old Muthoni was found dead in the suspect’s house at Onyoka Estate, Lang’ata, a few meters from her family home, on Monday, November 14, 2022.    She …

Popular Nigerian skit maker, Abdulgafar Abiola popularly known as Cute Abiola has recounted his ordeal when he was arrested by the Nigerian Navy. The comedian marked the first anniversary of his arrest and subsequent detention by the Navy for flouting the social media rules of the Force. Naija News recalls …

Osun State government officials have been asked to return all exotic vehicles in their possession illegally with immediate effect, or risk encounters with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and officials of the  Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). Naija News reports that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic …

Transgender influencer, Nikita Dragun was reportedly placed in men’s unit of a jail after being arrested in Miami, Florida on Monday, November 7.    Nikita’s Rep, Jack Ketsoyan who confirmed this, described it as “extremely disturbing and dangerous”.    Jack said in a statement;    “The situation with Nikita, who is …

The Borno State Police Command has allegedly arrested a sheep and her two lambs for eating a heap of fried fish displayed for sale at Bulabulin Ward in Maiduguri, the state’s capital.    The ‘arrest’ made on Saturday, November 6, 2022, following a complaint lodged by a trader identified as Yusuf …

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested six suspects who allegedly stripped and paraded a woman at Agunese, Afam-Mmaku community in Awgu Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 4, 2022, said the Commissioner of Police …

“The boy was inside water for too long and they pulled him out and rushed him to the hospital,” a family source claimed. The source who spoke under anonymity to await an official statement added that “by the time they rushed him to Lagoon Hospital it was already too late”. …

Operatives of Ijora Badia Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspects who specialize in stealing vehicles and dismantling them for onward sales as spare parts.    The suspects, Alafia Afiwajuomo, Ganiyu Tajudeen, Olamilekan Hassan and Lucky Esomojumi were arrested at Igamu under bridge following a painstaking …