11 h. ago Ondo: Police arrest three for allegedly staging kidnapping to extort family

He explained that police operatives from the command immediately opened an investigation, while preliminary findings revealed that the supposed victim had deliberately planned his own abduction.

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13 h. ago Viral Video: Lagos Police Arrest 13 For Allegedly Assaulting Inspector After Wrongly Accusing Him Of Theft In Oshodi

The Lagos State Police Command has seen a video circulating widely across various social media platforms showing an Inspector of Police being beaten, with a caption falsely alleging that he was caught stealing. The Command wishes to categorically clarify that the narration accompanying the video is false and misleading. (2) The Inspector in question is […] The post Viral Video: Lagos Police Arrest 13 For Allegedly Assaulting Inspector After Wrongly Accusing Him Of Theft In Oshodi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of 15 suspected criminals who allegedly disguised themselves as commercial motorcyclists read more Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

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41 h. ago Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man suspected of attempting to procure ammunition read more Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

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63 h. ago Taskforce Arrests 10 Over Alleged Car Theft, Child Trafficking In Abia

No fewer than 10 persons have been arrested and detained over alleged car theft and child trafficking in Aba by the Abia State Harmonised Task Force team. The head of operations for the team, Anozie Ogechukwu, announced this while briefing newsmen in his office in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State. According to […]

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5 d. ago Police Allegedly Arrest Lead Prosecutor In Ganduje Dry Port Case

The controversy stemmed from a September investigation that alleged former Governor Ganduje secretly transferred the state's 20 per cent stake in the Dala Inland Dry Port to private individuals. The post Police Allegedly Arrest Lead Prosecutor In Ganduje Dry Port Case appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago Nwoko Seeks Social Media Regulation As TikToker Acuses Him Of Plot To Kill Regina Daniels

Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North, has renewed his push for the passage of the social media regulation bill, citing the spread of damaging online allegations — including a recent claim that he paid to have his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, killed. The proposed legislation, sponsored by Nwoko, passed second reading in the Senate on March […] The post Nwoko Seeks Social Media Regulation As TikToker Acuses Him Of Plot To Kill Regina Daniels appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Reps threaten to order PAP Coordinator’s arrest over alleged N26bn misappropriation

Lawmakers resolved to issue a 5-day ultimatum to the management of the Presidential Amnesty Programme to appear before

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7 d. ago Ned Nwoko threatens legal action over viral ‘defamatory posts’

Senator Ned Nwoko is taking legal action against individuals circulating defamatory content about him and his family on social media platforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/ned-nwoko-threatens-legal-action-over-viral-defamatory-posts/

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7 d. ago Reps threaten arrest warrant against PAP coordinator over N26bn audit query

The House of Reps gives the PAP coordinator a 72-hour ultimatum to respond to a N26bn PAP audit query or face arrest for alleged financial breaches. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-threaten-arrest-warrant-against-pap-coordinator-over-n26bn-audit-query/

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7 d. ago Police Arrest Woman For Allegedly Burning Maid’s Private Part In Imo

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old businesswoman, Juliet Igwe, for using candlelight to inflict injuries on the private parts of her six-year-old female maid, simply identified as Onyinyechi. Apart from inflicting injuries on the minor’s private parts, the businesswoman also used hot water to peel off the infant’s two hands and used […]

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8 d. ago ‘Laila amazes me’, Ned Nwoko eulogises wife amid feud with Regina Daniels

Amid ongoing marital tensions involving actress Regina Daniels, Nigerian Senator Ned Nwoko has publicly praised his other wife, Laila Nwoko, describing her as

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9 d. ago SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal

The State Security Service (SSS) on Tuesday arraigned Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu by calling him a criminal. Mr Sowore was arraigned alongside the parent companies of Facebook and X over his posts on the social media […] The post SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delta: Police arrest suspect over alleged murder of retired female judge

One person has been arrested by the police in Delta State, while another is on the run in connection with the murder of a retired female judge in Asaba, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, last week Monday.

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1 week ago Three NURTW officials arrested after Benue crash killed nine

Police in Benue State arrest three NURTW officials for their alleged role in a fatal crash that killed nine people after they blocked the Katsina-Ala highw Read More: https://punchng.com/three-nurtw-officials-arrested-after-benue-crash-killed-nine/

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1 week ago Student Remanded For Moving Around, Taking Videos Of Police, Judge, Court Officials During Environmental Sanitation In Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command is aware of an unfounded allegation of excessive use of force, intimidation, and illegal arrest by Police personnel. The Command categorically rejects and refutes this claim. For clarity, the individual one Mubarak Abolaji Atilola ‘M’ a 300level Economics student in question was lawfully arrested on the orders of the Mobile […] The post Student Remanded For Moving Around, Taking Videos Of Police, Judge, Court Officials During Environmental Sanitation In Kwara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kano Government Seeks Ganduje’s Arrest Over Alleged Plan To Form Illegal Militia Group

The Kano State Government has called for the immediate investigation and arrest of the immediate-past governor of the State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, over what it described as an attempt to create an illegal militia group in the state. The demand followed deliberations at the 34th meeting of the State Executive Council (SEC) held on Thursday […]

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1 week ago Police Arrest 26 For Alleged Possession Of Fake Cash, Diesel Adulteration In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command announced on Friday that its operatives had arrested 26 men in connection with the alleged possession of counterfeit currency and the production and sale of adulterated diesel to unsuspecting motorists in Eti-Osa, Lekki, Lagos. Police stated that the arrests were made on November 27, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m. during […]

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2 w. ago Hisbah Arrests 2 Suspected Child Traffickers, Rescues 3 Girls In Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 58-year-old woman, Besirat Tijjani, who hailed from Oyo State, and her alleged accomplice, 45-year-old Habibu Idris, from Jigawa State, over the allegation of trafficking three underage girls. Deputy Commander-General of the Hisbah Board, Dr Mujahideen Aminudeen, confirmed the arrests in a statement on Wednesday, saying the suspects […]

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2 w. ago Troops Arrest 2 Herders For Alleged Destruction Of Crops In Benue

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested two herders for allegedly trespassing and destroying crops on community farmlands in Makurdi, Benue State capital. The arrest was part of troops’ intensified efforts to protect farmers during the peak harvest season. A statement signed by Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu for the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Whirl Stroke, […]

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