4 h. ago Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders

Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, a controversial activist, has responded to a court order for his arrest for allegedly defaming gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Reports indicate that on Thursday, March 13, the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, issued a bench warrant for VDM’s arrest over alleged “criminal defamation” of gospel […] The post Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation

By Seyi Babalola The Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant to arrest blogger Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for “criminal defamation” of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo’s reputation. The magistrate directed the Nigeria Police Force, along with other law enforcement authorities, to arrest VeryDarkMan and bring […] The post Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Court Orders VeryDarkMan’s Arrest Over Mercy Chinwo Defamation Case

The Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has ordered the arrest of social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over allegations of “criminal defamation” against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The magistrate directed the Nigeria Police Force and other law enforcement agencies to arrest VeryDarkMan and present him in court […] The post Court Orders VeryDarkMan’s Arrest Over Mercy Chinwo Defamation Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Court orders VeryDarkMan’s arrest over defamation of Mercy Chinwo

The Chief Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of blogger Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, for “criminal defamation” of the reputation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. The magistrate ordered the Nigeria Police Force together with other law enforcement agencies to arrest VeryDarkMan and produce him Read More

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56 h. ago Benue protest: Police arrest ring leaders for culpable homicide

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State Police Command said it has arrested two ring leaders in connection with the violent protest and destruction of properties in Naka, Gwer West Local Government Area LGA of Benue state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP. Steve Yabanet, disclosed this in a statement signed by the […] The post Benue protest: Police arrest ring leaders for culpable homicide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lagos Police Arrest Couple For Abducting, Extorting Online Vendor

The Lagos State Police Command has detained a couple, Emmanuel and Mmesoma Okafor, for allegedly abducting an online vendor while making a delivery in the Iyana Ishashi area of the state. Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this during a press briefing on Monday. He stated that the incident was reported on Sunday, March 9, […] The post Lagos Police Arrest Couple For Abducting, Extorting Online Vendor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago EFCC nabs four Chinese, 27 Nigerian suspected illegal miners in Plateau

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 31 suspected illegal miners in Jos, Plateau State. The arrest was made possible by credible intelligence linking Jiasheng Nigeria Limited to illegal mining activities in the state. Four Chinese nationals, Liang Qinyong, Wang Huajie, Zhong Jiajing, and Long Kechong, were among those […] The post EFCC nabs four Chinese, 27 Nigerian suspected illegal miners in Plateau appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Delta Police Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover Dangerous Weapons

A 55-year-old suspected gunrunner, identified as Peter James, has been arrested by Delta State Police Command, along Warri-Benin Road. It was gathered that security operatives apprehended the suspect on the 3rd of March, 2025 and recovered three AK-47 rifles, 2,080 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 from him. In a statement by Command’s Spokesman, Bright Edafe, on […] The post Delta Police Arrest Suspected Gunrunner, Recover Dangerous Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ogun Police Arrest Farmworker For Alleged Murder Of Colleague

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old farmworker, James Solomon, for allegedly killing his colleague, known only as Benson, at a farm in Ideko Shogaolu Village. Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this in a statement to PUNCH Online on Sunday. According to the statement, Solomon called a neighbour, Bartholomew, approximately 2:00 a.m. […] The post Ogun Police Arrest Farmworker For Alleged Murder Of Colleague appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Imo Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

The Imo State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers in Owerri West Local Government Area. Henry Okoye, the command’s spokesperson, identified the suspects as Sulieman Ahmed, Mohammed Salisu, Gambo Jefta, and Gabriel Ogbuzuru in a statement made on Monday. He noted that the operations of the suspected kidnappers have contributed to a surge in […] The post Imo Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago VeryDarkMan Exposes EFCC’s Alleged Plot To Arrest Him Over Criticism Of Its Chairman

Controversial social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of plotting his arrest. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Thursday, VeryDarkMan claimed that the EFCC is planning to frame him for criticising its chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede. Accusing the EFCC of using various tactics to orchestrate his arrest, […] The post VeryDarkMan Exposes EFCC’s Alleged Plot To Arrest Him Over Criticism Of Its Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Immigration detains 378 undocumented migrants from four African countries

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced  the arrest of 378 undocumented migrants engaged in fraudulent activities across Ogun State. According read more Immigration detains 378 undocumented migrants from four African countries

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2 w. ago Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect For Phone Theft, Stabbing Victim

The Adamawa State Police Command has detained a suspect, Usman Abubakar of Shuware Ward, Mubi North LGA, for allegedly snatching a resident’s handset. In a statement on Monday, police spokesperson SP Suleiman Nguroje said the command arrested Usman Abubakar on Sunday, February 23, following a complaint by the victim. “The arrest of the suspect followed […] The post Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect For Phone Theft, Stabbing Victim appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos Police Arrest Man, Accomplice For Defiling, Impregnating Stepdaughter

A 38-year-old man and his friend have been taken into custody by the Lagos State Police Command on charges of defiling and impregnating his 14-year-old stepdaughter. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this in a statement released in Lagos on Saturday. Hundeyin claimed that the suspects colluded to sexually defile the girl in the […] The post Lagos Police Arrest Man, Accomplice For Defiling, Impregnating Stepdaughter appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Adamawa Police Arrest Two Kidnap Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ammunition

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Adamawa police command in Ngurore Forest, Yola South, and Gborom Mountain, Demsa Local Government Areas. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command’s spokesperson, said in a statement in Yola on Friday that the arrest was made in coordination with local hunters. Nguroje stated that the success was a result […] The post Adamawa Police Arrest Two Kidnap Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ammunition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ‘Refusing To Respond To Police Invitation Gives Grounds For Arrest’ – Stan Alieke Tells Portable

Stan Alieke, the former lawyer of Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, has advised singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable, on how to handle the police arrest warrant issued against him. Recall that Portable was on Monday declared wanted by the Ogun State government following his altercation with state officials. On Tuesday, Stan Alieke shared his perspective […] The post ‘Refusing To Respond To Police Invitation Gives Grounds For Arrest’ – Stan Alieke Tells Portable appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ‘If Anything Happens To Me Na Big Wahala’ – Portable Demands Evidence Of Alleged Assault Amid Arrest Warrant

Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has expressed distress after the Ogun State Police Command declared him wanted. A publication from the Magistrate Court in Ogun State was released and shared online on Monday, revealing that the state police accused Portable of conspiracy, serious assault, being armed, breaching public peace, and attempted murder […] The post ‘If Anything Happens To Me Na Big Wahala’ – Portable Demands Evidence Of Alleged Assault Amid Arrest Warrant appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Japan, Nigeria police arrest 11 cybercrime suspects, recover $33,320

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 identity theft, romance scams, and computer-related fraud targeting Japanese victims. The crackdown followed a report received on April 3, 2024, detailing five cybercrime cases linked to 13 individuals operating from Read More

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