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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend busted another Tramadol cartel in Lagos with the seizure of millions of opioids pills and bottles worth over Five Billion Naira (N5billion) from their warehouse in Amuwo Odofin area of the state and the arrest of two of …

The police in Lagos state have arrested a mother and her partner for allegedly battering her two children aged 5 and 2.   The woman identified as Busola Oyediran and her partner, Akebiara Emmanuel, were arrested on Friday, January 13, by the police following reports by neighbours.   The concerned …

The immediate-past Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has said that his rearrest by the Department of State Service on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, was an ”error.”   Okupe was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport this morning, Jan. 12.   …

The police in Lagos state have arrested a Police Inspector and two women over a missing baby in Lagos state.   The police inspector identified as Samuel Ukpabio who is attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department SCID, is accused of forcefully abducting a baby boy from the mother, 35-year-old Fortune Obafuoso. …

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Tari Ogede, for impersonating as a medical practitioner in Angiama, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area.   The Permanent Secretary, Bayelsa Ministry of Health, Dr. Oluwatoyin Azebi, who made this known in Yenaoga shortly after her visit to the State Criminal Investigation …

A young man identified as Uchenna James Okafor, has reportedly died after he was arrested and taken into custody in Akwuzu, Anambra state.   A social Justice campaigner shared the sad story on Twitter. The Twitter user claimed that three boys were arrested last week for fighting and their parents were …

The police in Adamawa state have arrested a student of the College of Health Technology Mubi, Adamawa state, Komi Yusuf, for allegedly matcheting his cousin to death in Prambe community, Dumne Development Area, Song Local Government Area on January 4th, 2023.   Residents of the community say Komi, who hails from Prambe, …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 3,975kgs skunk, 58,200 tramadol pills in Kaduna, Kano, Imo, Lagos raids and arrested 12 suspects including five women.    Spokesperson of the command, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, January 8, 2023.    According to him, no less …

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of a kidnapping syndicate, Tochukwu Nworih, who abducted a six-year-old girl in her mother’s vehicle.    The suspect and his gang were said to have abducted the child while the mother was buying some groceries.    The suspect, who called …

Police have arrested a passenger following woman’s complaint that he urinated on her during a flight. Indian police have arrested an unruly airline passenger following a complaint by a woman on board an Air India flight from New York who said that he urinated on her. Shankar Mishra was picked …