•Suspects linked to the deadly Angwan Rukuba in Plateau State  The trial of suspects linked to the deadly Angwan Rukuba attacks resumed today, Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Plateau State High Court in Jos, with proceedings continuing on the case management process. The defendants, who are facing charges including criminal conspiracy, terrorism, c...
•A Federal High Court in Abuja Six defendants yesterday pleaded not guilty to a 13-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism and coup plotting before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendants were arraigned in suit number FHC/ABJ/CR/206/2026, with the prosecution led by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), alon...
•Armed Nigerian soldiers Personnel of the Nigerian Army have raided a notorious drug bunk in Umuahia, arresting three suspected dealers accused of selling and supplying illicit drugs to users. Sources said the operation was carried out by troops of the 145 Battalion (Rear) along New Road in the Abia State capital, reports The Nation. The [&hel...
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a murder incident that occurred at Ori-Apata Oderemi area of Ido, Ibadan, Oyo State. The lifeless body of a 62-year-old woman was discovered after about seven days in a bush path within the community, reports The Nation. Confirming the arrest, spokesman of Oyo State Police Command, Ayanlade [&...
Justice Joyce Abdulmalikof the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered that the nine suspects arrested over the killings in Yelwata, Benue State, be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre pending trial. The federal government arraigned the suspects today. Leading the prosecution for the arraignment of nine suspects was the Attorney General of the...
Some suspects arrested and linked to the killings in Yelwata, a town in Benue State, will be arraigned today, Monday, February 2. They will be arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdul-Malik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, reports Channels TV. In a statement yesterday, the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of […...
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two female suspects, identified as Uzoma Nwabueze and Precious Monday, over a case of a missing 16-year-old girl, Miss Oluebube Chukwuma, in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the state. This was disclosed in a press statement issued today by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga. Ike...
•Warri-Itakpe train Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the train derailment incident which occurred on the Warri-Itakpe railway in Agbor, Delta state over the weekend. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced this in a statement yesterday, identifying the suspects as Mudansuru Mutari and Blorie Kokori. NRC Managing Dire...
Eighteen people have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command after a protest at Tejuosho Market, Surulere, turned violent yesterday. The suspects, along with others still at large, were said to have vandalised a bank branch in the market while claiming to protest a power outage, reports Nigerian Tribune. The Deputy Public Relations Off...
•DSS operatives The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja against nine suspects linked to the recent deadly attacks on Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, as well as in parts of Plateau State. The charge sheet stated that one Haruna Adamu, Muhammad Abdullahi of […]
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