Island Boy Franky Venegas Arrested in Florida
Franky Venegas of the viral Island Boys duo is back in jail in Florida on a drug paraphernalia charge. He was denied bond due to a prior firearm case. Read the full details.
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Cross River Police Decorate 7 Newly Promoted Officers
CP Rashid Afegbua decorates 7 promoted officers in Cross River. The ceremony boosts morale for improved policing. Officers urged to uphold professionalism.
Nigerian Arrested in Libya for Child Assault
Tripoli police arrest a Nigerian migrant accused of severely beating a minor. The suspect has been handed over to authorities for prosecution. Read the full report.
Malami, Son Plead Not Guilty to Money Laundering
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son have pleaded not guilty to a 16-count money laundering charge in an Abuja Federal High Court. Read the latest details.
Amnesty Slams Attack on Nollywood's Don Pedro Obaseki
Amnesty International demands police investigation after filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki was stripped, beaten, and dragged through Benin City streets. Read the full report.
Police arrest 8 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' members
Ogun State Police arrest eight suspects linked to the 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' for alleged assault on officers and public disturbance in Sango-Ota. Read the full details.
Nino Breeze Arrested, Released on Bond for Marijuana
Maybach Music Group rapper Nino Breeze is home for Christmas after posting bond on a federal cannabis conspiracy charge. Get the full details on his arrest and court hearing.
TikToker Tea Tyme Arrested Over Fatal Livestream Crash
TikTok content creator Tea Tyme arrested on Christmas Eve for allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian while livestreaming and driving. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Daniel Daga Charged, Denies Sexual Assault in Norway
Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga faces sexual conduct charges in Norway. Molde FK suspends him as he pleads innocent. Get the full details on the case.
Officer Assaults Man at Asake's OAU Helicopter
An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.
Expert Calls for Better Funding, Training for Nigeria Police
Police Supernumerary Chief Superintendent Olatokunbo Edun urges the government to fund and equip the Nigeria Police Force to global standards, citing her positive experience with Chinese police.
Former Voice Contestant Kata Hay Arrested on Homicide Warrant
Former The Voice contestant Kata Hay arrested in Oklahoma on a Tennessee vehicular homicide warrant. She faces DUI and other charges. Full story on her legal troubles.
Police Officer Fatally Shoots Himself During Arms Audit in Niger
DSP Abdullahi Isah dies after shooting himself during a routine arms audit in Minna. The officer was under investigation for illegal ammunition dealings. Full details inside.
Denying Sex Can Lead to 2-Year Jail - Ghana Police
A Ghana Police ACP warns that denying a partner sex can be charged as emotional abuse under the Domestic Violence Act, with a maximum 2-year prison sentence. Learn the details.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Dies During Meeting in Abakaliki
Assistant Commissioner of Police Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola tragically slumped and died during a management meeting in Ebonyi State. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
Rob Reiner, Wife's Death Ruled Homicide, Son Charged
The cause of death for Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele has been formally revealed as 'multiple sharp force injuries.' Their son, Nick Reiner, faces murder charges. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Rape survivor's cry: 'Poverty has made my voice silent'
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
Trey Songz in Court Over Nightclub Assault Allegations
R&B star Trey Songz appears in Manhattan court, charged with assault and criminal mischief after incidents at a Times Square nightclub and restaurant. Details inside.
Police Hunt Officers Still Escorting VIPs, Deploy Task Force
Nigeria Police Force begins nationwide enforcement of President Tinubu's order withdrawing police escorts from VIPs. A special task force monitored Lagos with plans to extend checks across all states. Read more.
Policewoman Sacked for Groping Colleagues on Night Out
PC Pamela Pritchard dismissed for gross misconduct after drunkenly groping colleagues and attempting to kiss an inspector during a rugby club night out. Full details.
Nigerian Athlete Faces 15 Years in US for Gun Charge
US-based Nigerian athlete Godson Oghenebrume pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession. He faces 15 years in prison, a fine, and deportation. Full details inside.
Doctor charged with sex attacks on 38 patients
Ex-doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients, including children. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the full details.
Man, 50, arrested for defiling 12-year-old girl in Osun
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Defiling Girl, 12, in Osun
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Dies on Austria's Highest Peak
A man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain, Grossglockner. The tragic incident occurred during a winter hike. Read the full story.
Stakeholders Fine-Tune Plan to Recruit 50,000 Police Officers
Key agencies meet to ensure a transparent, tech-driven recruitment of 50,000 police officers, emphasizing federal character and gender inclusivity. Follow the process here.
PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
70 Years of Women in Nigerian Police Force Celebrated
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and top officials honor Nigerian policewomen's 70-year legacy of courage and service, urging more women to join the force. Read the inspiring details.
Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
Court Dismisses ₦1B Fraud Charge in Yellow Estate Case
Lagos High Court dismisses fraud charges against contractor and ex-MTN staff in ₦1 billion Yellow Estate case. EFCC ordered to return seized assets after settlement.
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