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A man who “exhibited fixated behaviour” towards British tennis player Emma Raducanu was detained and given a restraining order, Dubai Police said. An clearly upset Raducanu was seen hiding behind the umpire’s chair two games into a second-round defeat at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday. Raducanu, 22, had spotted the man in the first few rows of the stand …

The Delta State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the vigilante leader and community leader who masterminded a mob action in Mosogar, Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state.   LIB reported that on Thursday, February 13, 2025, an angry mob set two youths ablaze after accusing them of being kidnappers.   The youths, said to be from …

The police on Wednesday arraigned a 32-year old man, Emmanuel Fasuyi, in a Magistrates’ Court in Akure for allegedly k!lling his 65-year neighbour, Grace Ogunsulire after stealing from her house.      The police charged Fasuyi with one count of murder.      The Prosecution Counsel, Owolabi Edu told the court that the offence was committed on September 16, 2024  …

The Lagos state police command have denied reports of a kidnapping attempt in the Okota area of the state.    A video making the rounds on social media shows three men being interrogated by some residents of Victory estate in the Okoto area of the state. In the viral video, the suspected assailants claimed they were in the estate to …

The Lagos State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of a newlywed man, Abdulmujid Igbamitayo Oduga, while in police custody at Ikota Police Post in the Ajah area of the state.   It was gathered that the deceased allegedly had a misunderstanding with his female neighbour, which led to his arrest and detention at the police post …

A viral video shows three suspected kidnappers being questioned after they were allegedly caught at Victory Estate in Ago, Lagos State.  The men were stripped and flogged by residents.  During interrogation, the suspects identified themselves as Ifeanyi (from Anambra State), Stanley Emmanuel aka Davido (from Imo State), and Sadiq (from Kwara State). They claimed Davido was the group leader who …

After being declared wanted by the Ogun State police, controversial Nigerian singer Portable has surrendered himself to the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Yaba.  The news was confirmed by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, “Portable just turned himself in at the SCID Yaba. We have contacted the Ogun State Police Command to come …

Nigerian street-hop artist, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has sparked reactions online after being declared wanted by the police. Instead of turning himself in, the controversial singer has continued to post on social media, prompting fans to call for his immediate surrender. The singer was declared wanted by the Ogun State police on February 18, 2025,  after he and …

Nigerian singer Portable has officially been declared wanted by the Ogun State police command after he and nine of his associates allegedly assaulted and obstructed officers of the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. On February 18, 2025, the police force released the official wanted poster across social media, stating that the warrant of arrest had been issued against …

A joint operation between the Nigeria Police Force and the National Police Agency of Japan has led to the arrest of 11 suspects involved in various cybercrimes such as identity theft, romance scams, and computer-related fraud targeting Japanese victims.      The Force spokesperson, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, February 17, 2025, said the …