Nigerian man and his Thai wife arrested for drug trafficking in Bangkok
A Nigerian man who entered Thailand illegally was arrested with his Thai wife for drug trafficking in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area. The couple, 33-year-old Ukwe Vincent Chisom and 30-year-old Ms. Kesini, were taken into custody at their condo on Sri Nakarin Road, located in Samrong Nuea subdistrict, Samut Prakan province, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Their […]
Singer Lil Nas X released from jail, charged with 4 felonies
Rapper Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Hill, was released from jail over the weekend. He was arrested on Thursday, August 21, in Los Angeles and initially charged with a misdemeanor for allegedly assaulting a police officer. After his arrest, Lil Nas X was hospitalized due to a possible overdose, although the Los […]
Kidnappers abandon N6.9m ransom after road accident in Nasarawa
In Nasarawa State, police have recovered N6.9 million and several guns left behind by suspected kidnappers following a car accident in Garaku, Kokona Local Government Area. The crash happened around 9 a.m. on Monday, August 18, after officers received a report about an Opel Vectra that collided near the Vehicle Inspection Office checkpoint. The two […]
19-year-old man arrested for kill!ng two mourners at an all-night funeral service
A 19-year-old man was caught by police in Zimbabwe after he killed two people and hurt two more during a funeral service that lasted all night. Liberty Sibanda was arrested after a violent event on August 3rd at a prayer meeting in Mashavele Village, Chikombedzi. The mourners had come together to remember a family member […]
Man arrested in Kano over alleged witchcraft
The Kano State Hisbah Board has taken into custody a man named Taufiq in the Sabuwar Gandu area after he was accused of being involved in witchcraft. Deputy Commander of the Hisbah Board, Sheikh Mujahid Aminudden, confirmed the arrest in a statement shared with news reporters on Friday. According to Sheikh Mujahid, the arrest came […]
Five arrested as police dismantle illicit fertiliser production syndicate in Bauchi
The police in Bauchi State have shut down a group that was making and selling fake fertiliser. They arrested five people connected to this illegal activity. On May 20, 2025, the police shared that they found machines and fake fertiliser products during their raid. The operation started when officers got a tip about fake fertiliser […]
We still cannot understand why VDM was arrested. EFCC said there’s no petition against him after our repeated demand – lawyer, Deji Adeyanju
In a tweet shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Adeyanju revealed that the EFCC had told him there was no formal petition or complaint filed against Very Dark Man. This statement has left Adeyanju and many others puzzled as to why his client was arrested without any official allegations. It seems that the EFCC’s […]
EFCC denies confirming and giving reasons for VDM’s arrest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports from the BBC about the arrest of VDM. The BBC had initially shared news that Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for EFCC, confirmed that VDM was detained due to several petitions against him. According to their report, VDM was supposed to face charges in court soon. […]
Groom, three friends arrested for allegedly killing wife in marathon sex
In a shocking case from Jigawa State, a 20-year-old groom, Auwal Abdulwahab, and his three friends have been arrested for allegedly causing the death of his wife through non-consensual sexual activity. The incident occurred on April 26, 2025, in Tungo village, Albasu District, within the Sule Tankarkar local government area. According to police spokesman, SP. […]
Police arrest three suspected kidnappers following abduction of passengers in Benue
Three people suspected of kidnapping passengers in Benue State have been arrested by security forces. The suspects were taken into custody on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Otukpo Local Government Area, located around Ogoli-Ugboju. This arrest comes just days after a group of kidnappers killed two people and abducted 14 passengers in the same area. […]