Nigerians arrested in India for murder over love dispute
Two Nigerian nationals face murder charges in Pune, India, after allegedly beating a fellow Nigerian, Emeka Christian, to death following a dispute over a woman. Police investigation ongoing.
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Fake Naval Officer Arrested in Lagos for Impersonation
Lagos Task Force nabs three impostors posing as Navy officers to defraud the public and obstruct government demolition in Oworonshoki. Suspect's wife warned him, 'one day is for the owner.'
10 Nigerians Among 34 Arrested in Black Axe Crackdown
Spanish police and Europol arrest 34, including 10 Nigerians, in major operation against the Black Axe criminal organisation. Billions in fraud disrupted.
Portable Arrested, Cries at Police Station
Nigerian singer Portable was seen in a viral video crying at a police station after his baby mama, Ashabi Simple, reported him. Fans react to the worrisome footage.
Jigawa Police Arrest 3 Suspected Armed Robbers
Jigawa State Police Command, in a joint operation with the Army and DSS, has arrested three suspected armed robbers in Birnin Kudu. Details of the operation and recent security successes inside.
Nigerian Arrested for Murder of University Student in Canada
A Nigerian man, Babatunde Afuwape, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Shivank Avasthi, a University of Toronto student from India. Police seek witnesses.
Couple Arrested in Libya for Torturing, Starving Child
A Nigerian woman and her Ghanaian husband have been detained in Tripoli over the alleged torture and starvation of an orphaned child to death. The shocking case emerged on January 7, 2025.
Army arrests native doctor, recovers 13 rifles in Delta
Nigerian Army troops arrest 13 suspects, including a native doctor, and recover 13 pump-action rifles in Delta State. Read details of the operation and its implications for regional security.
4 ISWAP Informants Arrested in Adamawa by Troops
Nigerian Army troops, with local hunters, arrested four suspected ISWAP informants in Adamawa's Hong LGA. They are accused of providing intel for a deadly attack. Read the full details.
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.
ICE Arrests Nigerian National for Crimes in US
ICE arrests Nigerian national Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba for aggravated assault, armed robbery, and drug sales. He faces deportation. Read the full details.
141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
INTERPOL Arrests Nigerian Man at Abuja Airport
INTERPOL has arrested a Nigerian businessman at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Details remain scarce as photos spark online comparisons to Hushpuppi. Read the full story.
Nigerian Woman Arrested in India with Cocaine in Bread
A 29-year-old Nigerian woman, Olajide Esther, was arrested in Bengaluru, India, for smuggling 121 grams of cocaine concealed inside sliced bread. Police seized the drugs worth Rs 65 lakh and arrested the intended recipient. Read the full details.
16 Nigerians Arrested in India for Illegal Activities
Indian police arrested 16 Nigerians without valid visas at a farmhouse raid for illegal liquor and gambling. Cash and alcohol worth lakhs seized. Read details.
5 Nigerian Groups Exempt from US Visa Suspension
The US announces partial visa suspension for Nigeria from Jan 1, 2026, but confirms key exemptions. Discover who is still eligible to apply for American visas.
Army Arrests Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue
Nigerian Army troops have captured Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader terrorising the Benue-Taraba axis. Details of the operation and his links to wanted criminal Aka Dogo revealed.
Army finds bomb, arrests terrorist suppliers in Borno
Nigerian troops neutralized an IED on Damboa-Komala road and arrested two suspects supplying food to terrorists. Read the full details of the Operation HADIN KAI success.
Army Arrests Gunrunner, Recovers Arms in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops, with DSS, arrested a gunrunner and seized a large cache of arms in Bokkos and Mangu, Plateau State. The operation aims to ensure a peaceful Christmas season. Read more.
Tacha slams influencers for online troll's arrest
Ex-BBNaija star Symply Tacha condemns Nigerian influencer couple for arresting an X user over trolling, calling it hypocrisy. She offers legal help while demanding justice.
4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
Nigerian TikToker Peller Arrested After Suicide Bid
Popular Nigerian TikToker Habeeb 'Peller' Hamzat is in police custody after a suicide attempt linked to a breakup. Influencer Tunde Perry calls for public support. Full story.
Army Kills Kidnapper, Arrests Informants in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops foil kidnapping, kill one suspect, and arrest informants in Jos North. A separate case reveals a woman arrested for transporting 2,500 rounds of ammunition. Read the latest on security operations.
Brother Shares Truth in UK Nigerian Man's DNA Saga
The brother of a Nigerian man in the UK shares the full story behind the DNA test shock and arrest. Discover the details and public reactions to this viral case.
Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers
Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.
Chinese Workers Kidnapped in Kwara Construction Site Attack
Armed men abducted two Chinese nationals from a BUA road project site in Kwara State. Police confirm the incident in Moro LGA, with no contact yet from kidnappers.
Plateau Troops Raid Hideout, Recover AK-47, Communication Gear
Nigerian troops raided a gunrunner's hideout in Plateau, recovering an AK-47 rifle and communication equipment. In a separate incident, Imo police killed two kidnappers. Read the latest security updates.
Pakistani Man Arrested with Guns, Planned Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant was arrested in the US with a car full of guns, planning a mass shooting for 'martyrdom'. Read the shocking details of the foiled plot.
Woman Arrested for Burning Maid's Private Part in Imo
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
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