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A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Gabriel Okori was remanded in custody for theft and fraud after his arrest in connection with an R3 million romance scam in South Africa.   Okori appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday, October 7, 2024, after he was arrested last Thursday, in Cape Town by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as …

Reality TV star Hannah Smith, known for her appearance on season 6 of “Love Island USA,” was arrested on September 30 in Atlanta for allegedly threatening to k!ll a police officer, TMZ has reported.   According to police documents obtained by the outlet, the incident occurred at a concert venue where Smith was escorted out for disorderly conduct. A police …

Two suspected members of a notorious cult gang have been arrested by police while on a mission to avenge the k!lling of a member by rival gang in the Agege area of Lagos.   It was gathered that Alimi Abdurasak,18, and Eniola Shamsideen, 18, were arrested by operatives from Elere Police Station, Lagos State Police Command at about 1.50am along …

It all began in the late hours of October 7, 2024, when an SOS was posted on Speed’s Instagram page. The post stated that he had been missing for 3 days and asked anyone with information to come forward. Things took a different turn when Speed Darlington’s mother revealed that her son was declared missing after making a video about …

Lawyer Deji Adeyanju has given an update on singer, Speed Darlington.   In a post shared on his X handle, Adeyanju revealed that Speed Darlington was arrested in Lagos last Friday October 4 and whisked to Abuja by the police following a petition from Burna Boy. ‘’We just spent the last 30mins with Speed Darlington and he narrated how he …

The Lagos state police command has arrested a man identified as Wahab Ibrahim, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl in the Ikeja area of the state.    A lady had visited the police on September 6 to report that the suspect who is 32-years-old allegedly inserted his finger into the v@gina of her four-year-old niece.   The police visited the …

A 10-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly driving a stolen car across a busy school playground in the US state of Minnesota.   CCTV footage shows a large group of children playing at Nellie Stone Johnson School in Minneapolis on September 20 when a car can be seen crossing over the lawn nearby.   Staff spot the car as it begins to approach …

Men of the Adamawa state police command have arrested a 37-year-old woman identified as Fatima Abubakar for allegedly t0rturing her 2-year old girl and a little boy stepchildren that were left under her custody.   Fatima, who hails from Sanda, Makama B ward in Yola South LGA, allegedly tortured the minors to urinating as well as defecating in their room. …

The police officers who arrested a black pastor while he watered his neighbour’s flowers can be sued, a federal appeals court has ruled, reversing a lower court judge’s decision which had dismissed the pastor’s lawsuit.     A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that the three officers who arrested Michael Jennings in Childersburg,  Alabama, …

The police in Lagos state have arrested a 30-year-old man identified as Motunrayo Olaniyi, for allegedly st@bbing his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to d£ath at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Friday, October 4.   A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, says Motunrayo allegedly st@bbed his 25-year-old wife multiple …