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The Nigerian police on Monday said they had arrested two of the four prime suspects declared wanted in connection with the Offa bank Robbery in Kwara state last month. The development comes three weeks after the police circulated pictures…

The police arraigned Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district, before a magistrate court in Abuja, on Wednesday. He was brought on a stretcher but journalists were prevented from going into the court…

An alleged ritualist has been arrested at Daniel Umukoro extension,Ughelli in Delta state. According to multiple report, he called in the lady from Benin, bargained for a deal then and locked her in one of the room in the duplex upon her…

A Nigerian couple identified as Rejoice Isaac Chibunna, 48, and Isaac Chibunna, 50, have been arrested by the Cambodian Police for digitally stealing more than $400,000 from a bank. The suspects were arrested in Phnom Penh on Monday…

A nurse has been arrested in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State for facilitating the sales of babies delivered by pregnant girls in her custody The woman identified as  Kelechi Okamgba, 37, was accused of preying on these pregnant girls by…

A 29-year-old alleged drug baron, identified as the Offa bank robbery sponsor, has been arrested by the Nigerian police. Adegoke Shogo, described as a mega distributor of Indian hemp, allegedly provided part of the logistics used during…

Two Cameroonian soldiers identified as Elle Patrice and Ntimbane Foumane, have been arrested for allegedly trafficking illegal immigrants in a car boot. According to reports, the duo were caught trying to smuggle two Cameroonians,…

Operatives of the Lagos State Police command have arrested a self acclaimed Alfa who was in the possession of human body parts at his home in Lagos State. Alfa Abdulfatai Kayode, who lives at No. 4 Okedumade street, off Badare…

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday arraigned a brother of late founder of GTB and property developer, David Olumide Aderinokun and a staff of the New Town Development Authority (NTDA), Balogun Adeniyi Abdul-Wakil, before an…

The kidnappers of one Elder Benjamin Okoye have been arrested in Aba, Abia State. Mr. Okoye was abducted on the 15th of December, 2017 and the abductors subsequently made a demand of N80m in ransom. IRT Operatives deployed by IGP…

The Rivers police command has arrested two men parading themselves as officers of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS). Fake Commander Kenneth Obunwa, and fake officer Oluwagbenga Abe will soon appear in court. Obunwa hails…

Eight donkeys spent 3 days in Orai District jail, India for feasting on plants and destroying flower pots placed outside the prison gates for a ‘Swachh Bharat’ project. The donkeys were eventually freed on Monday after serving a…

A 24-year-old woman has been arrested after she gave birth to a baby boy and threw him into a pit toilet in Ga-Rafiri village, Lebowakgomo, South Africa. Police spokesperson Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe says SAPS has observed the drastic…

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested Magnus Nsikak, 40, and his wife Ruth for selling their three children for N50,000 each. Nsikak and his wife allegedly conspired and sold their three sons, three-day-old Samuel,…

A man identified as Akarauwa Eke, has been arrested in Imo State by the state police for allegedly defiling his 10 year old daughter. According to Punchng, the victim, a primary three pupil at Baptist Nursery and Primary School,…