By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the arrest of 12 dockworkers at the Apapa Seaport, Lagos linked to the importation of N9.5 billion cocaine. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, onContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 3, 2021 Police in Ogun have arrested one Mojiyagbe Olamilekan, 24, resident of Oke Ola in Ode Remo for allegedly stabbing his wife to death with scissors. DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Wednesday, inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 03, 2021 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested two suspected job recruitment fraudsters, Ibrahim Shehu and John Danjuma, in Sokoto State. Mr Bawa Usman-Kantungo, Head, Sokoto zonal command, comprising Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, confirmed their arrest to newsmen on Wednesday.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 29, 2021 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command in Oyo, has arrested 26 people, including two herbalists for alleged cybercrime. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, the commission’s Spokesperson made the disclosure in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen in Ibadan onContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 26, 2021 The police in Bauchi have arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old daughter of his neighbour girl in Bauchi. This is contained in a statement issued by SP Thomas Goni, Spokesman of the Zone 12 Police Command, Bauchi. ”The police can confirm the arrestContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 13, 2021 Nigeria arrested no fewer than 8,634 suspected drug traffickers from January to August 2021, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), has disclosed. Marwa told the Human Rights, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Committee of the UN General Assembly in New YorkContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 11, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Jigawa, says it has arrested 134 suspects for alleged drug related offences. The agency also recovered 5.970 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs in the state. The Commander of the agency, Hajiya Maryam Sani, stated this atContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 8, 2021 Police have arrested one of the kingpins of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Uchenna Chukwu, in Imo. Police spokesman in the state, CSP Mike Abattam said in a statement issued in Owerri on Friday that the IPOB champion, was arrested at Ehime-MbanoContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 20, 2021 The Nigerian Navy Ship Victory (NNSV) has arrested three suspects with 1,209 bags of illegally smuggled parboiled rice along the waterways. The suspects, Humble Edet, Christian Adebayo and Balle Philip, were arrested by personnel of the NNSV on patrol at 2 nautical miles, SouthContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 18, 2021 Police arrested about 259 suspects over banditry, kidnapping, culpable homicide, rape, farmers/herders conflicts and other crimes in Niger in August. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Monday Kuryas, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Saturday that then crimes wereContinue Reading
