7 h. ago Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams

Argentine authorities have successfully captured Nigerian national Ikechukwu N., marking the nation’s first arrest of a fugitive who was both on a #RedNotice and the subject of an INTERPOL Silver Notice. The suspect is alleged to have orchestrated numerous romance scams targeting thousands of women worldwide, while reportedly leading an international cybercrime syndicate. The arrest […] The post Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago INTERPOL arrests Nigerian wanted for multiple romance scams in Argentina

By John Ogunsemore A Nigerian identified as Ikechukwu N. has been arrested in Argentina over alleged involvement in multiple romance scams. The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) confirmed his arrest in an X post on Tuesday. According to the post, the suspect was captured by Argentine authorities pursuant to an INTERPOL Red Notice. An INTERPOL […] The post INTERPOL arrests Nigerian wanted for multiple romance scams in Argentina appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Interpol Arrests Nigerian In Argentina Over Alleged Romance Scams

He was apprehended after being placed on the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL)'s wanted list. The post Interpol Arrests Nigerian In Argentina Over Alleged Romance Scams appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Nigerian arrested in Argentina over ‘multiple romance scams involving thousands of women’

Tribune Online Nigerian arrested in Argentina over ‘multiple romance scams involving thousands of women’ A wanted Nigerian man identified as Ikechukwu N. has been arrested in Argentina over alleged multiple romance scams involving thousands of women and leading an international cybercrime network.  Nigerian arrested in Argentina over ‘multiple romance scams involving thousands of women’ Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims Nigerian Army remains firm in safeguarding communities, enabling farming and supporting national economic recovery... Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Outrage As Delta Police Prolong Detention Of Journalist Fejiro Oliver For Calling Governor Oborevwori “Amuneke”

Two weeks after his controversial arrest in Abuja and subsequent transfer to Delta State, Nigerian investigative journalist Fejiro Oliver is still being detained by the police over alleged cybercrime linked to remarks he reportedly made about Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. According to Sahara Reporter, Oliver, a Delta-born journalist widely known for his outspoken views on governance, […] The post Outrage As Delta Police Prolong Detention Of Journalist Fejiro Oliver For Calling Governor Oborevwori “Amuneke” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Troops arrest drug cartel impersonating police officers in Taraba with drugs

By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian army/ Sector 3 Operation While Stroke, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, have arrested Two suspected members of a drug cartel in Taraba State in Police attire. Lieutenant Umar Mohammed, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 6 Brigade Nigerian […] The post Troops arrest drug cartel impersonating police officers in Taraba with drugs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Indian Police Arrest Nigerian For Allegedly Scamming 100 Women

Delhi Police have arrested a 29-year-old Nigerian who was accused of defrauding more than 100 women across India by posing as a UK-based Korean businessman on a language exchange application. According to the Hindustan Times, the suspect, identified as Stephane but operating under the aliases “Dominic” and “Duck Young,” was apprehended on Monday, September 29, […]

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1 week ago Troops Nab 5 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Firearms In Kwara

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested five “persons of interest” at a checkpoint after six AK-47 rifles were found with them along Share in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State. A top security aide told LEADERSHIP that the suspects were arrested on Thursday. “Five suspected kidnappers were arrested today (Thursday) along Share axis. […]

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Nigerian Army smashes terror networks, rescues victims

Tribune Online Insecurity: Nigerian Army smashes terror networks, rescues victims According to an official report made available to the Tribune Online in Abuja on Wednesday, the operations led to the neutralisation of multiple terrorists, the arrest of Insecurity: Nigerian Army smashes terror networks, rescues victims Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Army arrests 17, recovers 45,000 litres of crude oil in Niger Delta

Troops of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have arrested 17 suspects and recovered over 45,000 litres of stolen read more Army arrests 17, recovers 45,000 litres of crude oil in Niger Delta

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2 w. ago Troops Arrest 17 Suspected Pipeline Vandals In Niger Delta, Recover 45,000 Litres Of Stolen Petroleum Products

  Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 17 suspected vandals across the Niger Delta. They also seized over 45,000 litres of stolen petroleum products, the military disclosed on Sunday. Acting Deputy Director of the 6 Division, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, stated that the operations were part of ongoing efforts to […] The post Troops Arrest 17 Suspected Pipeline Vandals In Niger Delta, Recover 45,000 Litres Of Stolen Petroleum Products appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago $235,000 fraud: Nigerian indicted for duping US varsity nabbed in UK

By John Ogunsemore Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested a Nigerian resident, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, pursuant to a United States request for extradition following his indictment on charges of wire fraud and computer fraud. US Attorney for Western District of Pennsylvania, Troy Rivett disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, September 18. Rivett […] The post $235,000 fraud: Nigerian indicted for duping US varsity nabbed in UK appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory In Plateau, Recover Weapons

The Nigerian military has arrested a suspect after raiding an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Heipang District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. During the operation, troops also recovered a cache of illicit weapons, marking another step in efforts to curb the spread of illegal arms in the region. Confirming the development in […] The post Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory In Plateau, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking

Tribune Online Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking Saudi Arabian authorities have released three Nigerian pilgrims who had been detained in Jeddah since last month following their arrest over alleged drug trafficking. Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NDLEA Arrests Indian Businessman, 3 Others Over Alleged Trafficking Of N3.9bn Tramadol

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Ravi Kumar, alongside three Nigerian accomplices in connection with the seizure of 2,248,000 pills of tramadol 200mg/225mg. Kumar was apprehended alongside Ogunlana Noah Olanrewaju, Olushola Idrees Kayode and Bakare Korede Muheeb at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos. The tramadol […]

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3 w. ago Troops Rescue 30 Kidnap Victims, Neutralise Scores Of Terrorists

Troops of the Nigerian Army killed several terrorists, arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued 30 hostages between 10 and13 September, 2025. Top military sources said the troops recovered arms, ammunition and other logistics from terrorists with many others surrendering to troops. Particularly, troops of 22 Brigade on 10 September 2025 arrested two suspected kidnappers in […]

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3 w. ago Kyari arrest: CNPP, CSOs commend EFCC, demand further investigation

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), in collaboration with the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the arrest of the former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari. The group, in a joint […] The post Kyari arrest: CNPP, CSOs commend EFCC, demand further investigation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Troops Arrest 54 Suspects, Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims In Nationwide Operations

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 54 suspected terrorists and criminals, while also rescuing nine kidnapped victims during coordinated operations across different theatres in the country within the last 24 hours. A reliable source at the Army Headquarters disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, adding that several terrorists were […] The post Troops Arrest 54 Suspects, Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims In Nationwide Operations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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