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A widower, Ariyibi Ahmed Olaseinde and a divorcee, Akanbi Silifat Tunrayo who were going for lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos for allegedly attempting to export 14.4 kilograms of …

In this article, we take a closer look at five Nigerian celebrities who have faced legal trouble and been arrested at least once. Despite their fame, they have all had to answer for their actions. Let’s delve into their stories and learn about the events that led them to end …

Police have arrested eight Nigerian nationals  in Benghazi, Libya over alleged prostitution.   The Nigerians, four men and four women, were arrested on Thursday, April 20, 2023, during a raid on an apartment allegedly used for prostitution.    “Police carried out raid in Bouatni area (Benghazi) targeting a dwelling used …

An artisan, Michael Agosu, who is currently being investigated by policemen attached to Ogijo Police Station, Ogun State Command, for domestic violence, has revealed that he beats his wife, Kafiat Salami, because she starves him of sex.   Vanguard reports that the Agosu was arrested on Thursday, April 20, for …

The Justice Department stated on Monday that the FBI had detained two defendants on suspicion of operating an unlawful Chinese police station in the midst of New York City with the intent to intimidate and stifle dissidents who were critical of the Chinese government there. NOTE from Wayne Dupree: We …

The police in Katsina state have arrested, Abubakar Abdul’ziz, pictured above, for allegedly kidnapping and killing a three-year-old child.    A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, CSP Gambo Isah, stated that Abdul’aziz, a resident of Sabuwar Santa, Musawa LGA, Katsina State, was arrested by the command on …

A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has been arrested by men of the Ogun State police command for allegedly selling off her 18-month-old baby to a yet-to-be-identified buyer at the rate of  N600,000.   The suspect was arrested following a complain lodged at Sango divisional headquarters by the woman’s husband, Nureni …

A Lekki Lagos-based businessman, Cyril Chidiebere was on Friday 14th April, arrested along with two of his freight agents: Mejabi Peter Sunday and Oyeyinka Babatunde over their involvement in the importation of twelve (12) parcels of Loud, a strain of cannabis, weighing 6.50kg, which was part of a consolidated cargo …

Six suspects have been arrested in Bolki community in Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State, over an alleged attempt to hack into the BVAS device deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the governorship rerun election in the state.   Numan has the highest polling units of …

Activists called for protests against the prestigious horse race to demand an end to ‘animal cruelty for entertainment’. Three people have been arrested in connection with a plan by animal rights activists to disrupt the prestigious Grand National horse race. All three were arrested on “suspicion of conspiracy to cause …