2 h. ago Edan Alexander: Hamas releases last surviving American hostage in Gaza

Tribune Online Edan Alexander: Hamas releases last surviving American hostage in Gaza Despite Alexander’s release, Israel has not resumed humanitarian aid. Edan Alexander: Hamas releases last surviving American hostage in Gaza Tribune Online

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3 h. ago 27 suspected criminals nabbed for robbery, kidnapping, cultism in Lagos

Tribune Online 27 suspected criminals nabbed for robbery, kidnapping, cultism in Lagos Twenty-seven suspected criminals have been arrested for offences including armed robbery, cultism, kidnapping, defilement, and vandalism in Lagos State over the past two weeks. 27 suspected criminals nabbed for robbery, kidnapping, cultism in Lagos Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Man Arrested For Alleged Murder Of Sister’s Boyfriend In Kano

A 25-year-old man, Mansur Umar, has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly killing his sister’s boyfriend during a visit in Kunya Village, Minjibir local aovernment area of the State. According to a press release issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the incident occurred on the […]

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4 h. ago Army dismantles 21 illegal refineries, arrests 36 oil thieves in Niger Delta

Tribune Online Army dismantles 21 illegal refineries, arrests 36 oil thieves in Niger Delta "In Delta State, around Ovrogbor waterside in Isoko South LGA, troops pursued two Toyota Camry vehicles with registration number WWR 542 AJ and GB JI 70 AA Army dismantles 21 illegal refineries, arrests 36 oil thieves in Niger Delta Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Sextortion: Four Ivorians arrested after American kid dies by suicide

By John Ogunsemore The United States government said four men in Côte d’Ivoire have been arrested in connection with an international “sextortion” scheme linked to the death of American kid, Ryan Last. Head of the US Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Matthew R. Galeotti, Acting US Attorney for the Northern District of California, Patrick D. Robbins […] The post Sextortion: Four Ivorians arrested after American kid dies by suicide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Nigerians dare EFCC to arrest Tompolo over alleged Naira abuse

A viral video allegedly showing ex-militant leader Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, at his birthday celebration has ignited read more Nigerians dare EFCC to arrest Tompolo over alleged Naira abuse

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13 h. ago How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call

Tribune Online How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call-up "Truckers too joined in solidarity and threatened to withdraw their services at the Lekki Deep seaport. The government had no choice but to suspend the enforcement commencement. The arrested petroleum Tankers were immediately released." How $21bn investment stalled Lagos enforcement of electronic call-up Tribune Online

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17 h. ago 17 Suspected Cultists Arrested Over Killing Of 2 NDU Graduates

Seventeen suspected cultists were on Friday night arrested along the Tombia-Amasoma road over their alleged involvement in the killing of two graduates of the Niger Delta University (NDU), Wilberforce Island, Amassoma in renewed cult attack. Among the 17 suspects arrested were four suspected cyber fraudsters popularly known as the Yahoo-boys for allegedly sponsoring the killings […]

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20 h. ago Cult war escalates in Bayelsa, heavy shooting in Yenagoa, 4 killed

•Police arrest 17 suspects   From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa There are no signs of peace amid the raging cult war in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, and other parts of the state. The dire situation worsened over the weekend with four reported deaths and heavy shooting in Yenagoa. According to investigations, two fresh graduates were […] The post Cult war escalates in Bayelsa, heavy shooting in Yenagoa, 4 killed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Army Busts Illegal Bunkering Sites, Recover 591,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude Oil In Niger Delta

Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have successfully dismantled 21 illegal refining sites, arrested 36 suspected oil thieves and confiscated over 591,000 litres of stolen products across the Niger Delta. The operation, which was conducted between April 28 and May 11, 2025, was carried out in operational synergy with other security agencies. The Acting […]

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23 h. ago Soldiers arrest gunrunner, kidnapper, recover weapons in Plateau

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Operatives of the of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven have arrested a notorious gunrunner/kidnapper, identified as Mr. Saeedu Haruna. The troops also recovered one AK-47 rifle, one AK-47 magazine and one ITEL phone. A statement by the Media Officer, Operation Safe Haven, Major Samson Zhakom, said that the operation supported by an […] The post Soldiers arrest gunrunner, kidnapper, recover weapons in Plateau appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Highway Bust: NDLEA Seizes 4,752kg Of Cannabis Hidden In Tanker Compartment

In a recent crackdown, the NDLEA intercepted a 40-foot fuel tanker along the Abuja-Abaji expressway and discovered over 4,700kg of cannabis hidden inside its tank. The massive haul cleverly concealed in 511 jumbo sacks was traced back to Ondo State and intended for distribution in Abuja. Four suspects were arrested in connection with the operation. […] The post Highway Bust: NDLEA Seizes 4,752kg Of Cannabis Hidden In Tanker Compartment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Cult war escalates in Bayelsa, four killed, police arrest 17

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A deadly cult war in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, has claimed four lives amid heavy shootings over the weekend. Two Niger Delta University graduates awaiting NYSC call-up were hacked to death in Gbarantoru, one person was killed in Amarata, and another died in Swali on Sunday morning. In Gbarantoru, assailants arrived in a […] The post Cult war escalates in Bayelsa, four killed, police arrest 17 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago ‘Just a regular kid’: Family reacts as Robert Francis becomes Pope Leo XIV

When the white smoke rose over St Peter’s Square and the name Leo echoed through the crowd, Louis couldn’t believe read more ‘Just a regular kid’: Family reacts as Robert Francis becomes Pope Leo XIV

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26 h. ago Plateau attacks: Troops nab notorious gunrunners, recover AK

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN, in collaboration with an intelligence agency, have arrested two notorious gunrunners and kidnappers in Barkin read more Plateau attacks: Troops nab notorious gunrunners, recover AK-47

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29 h. ago Police Nab 17 Suspected Cultists Over Killing Of 2 In Bayelsa

Seventeen suspected cultists were apprehended along the Tombia-Amasoma Road in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State over their alleged involvement in the killing of two graduates of the Niger Delta University in renewed cult attack. Among those arrested were four suspected cyber fraudsters popularly known as the ‘Yahoo Boys’ for allegedly sponsoring the killings of the two graduates. […]

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32 h. ago Lawan denies involvement in arrest of critic over Gashua Water Project

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Ahmad Lawan’s office has firmly denied any role in the reported arrest of Ishe’u Ibrahim Jadda, a constituent allegedly detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) for criticising the Gashua Water Supply Project. A press statement issued by Dr Ezrel Tabiowo, Media Adviser to the Yobe North Senator, described […] The post Lawan denies involvement in arrest of critic over Gashua Water Project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Anambra, Lagos Lead In 2025 UTME Malpractices As JAMB Unveils New Fraud Tactics

The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been marred by a surge in malpractices, with Anambra and Lagos States topping the list of regions where the most suspects have been arrested. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) revealed that a total of 80 individuals are under police investigation for a variety of examination-related […] The post Anambra, Lagos Lead In 2025 UTME Malpractices As JAMB Unveils New Fraud Tactics appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Security Agents Nab Two Suspected Thieves For Allegedly Stealing Underwear, Shirts In Ogun

Officers of the Social Orientation and Safety Corps, a.k.a, So-Safe Corps, has arrested two suspects, identified as Daniel Enitan, and Adetona Sodeeq for allegedly breaking into five different shops, in the Aferiku, Idiroko area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the arrested individuals were caught with stolen items, such as boxers, singlets, shirts, and […] The post Security Agents Nab Two Suspected Thieves For Allegedly Stealing Underwear, Shirts In Ogun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Police Raid Lagos Community, Arrest Three Suspected Cultists, Recover Guns

Operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspected cultists and recovered dangerous weapons during a raid in the Elemoro area of the state. In a statement by the Command’s Spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, on Saturday, disclosed that the arrests were made after officers on routine patrol received intelligence about the gathering. Hundeyin identified the […] The post Police Raid Lagos Community, Arrest Three Suspected Cultists, Recover Guns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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