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UK Police Recover Explosives, Gun, Drugs From Elderly Man’s Home

adminOctober 1, 2026

British police have arrested a 70-year-old man after a search of his home in Worle, near Weston-super-Mare, uncovered suspected explosives, a firearm and drugs, leading to the evacuation of 153 properties. According to SaharaReporters, citing The Sun, the incident began when officers went to the address on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into alleged...

Rick Ross Arrested In Miami On Battery Charges

adminOctober 1, 2026

American rapper and music executive Rick Ross has been arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, over domestic violence allegations, including felony battery by strangulation and misdemeanor battery, according to CBS News Miami. Ross, whose real name is William Leonard Roberts II, was booked at about 6:10 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with the charges arising...

One-Week-Old Baby At Centre Of ₦3m Trafficking Case As NAPTIP Arraigns Four

adminOctober 1, 2026

A one-week-old baby girl has become the centre of an alleged child trafficking case involving four women, following the arrest of a suspected trafficking syndicate accused of selling the infant for ₦3 million in Cross River State. The four suspects, all female, were arrested following intervention by youths in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross...

Akwa Ibom Police Arrest 8 Over Public Disturbance, Deny Shooting

adminOctober 1, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested eight persons in connection with alleged acts capable of causing a breach of public peace during a recent public disturbance in the state, while dismissing reports that police officers fired shots during the incident. The Command, in a statement issued in Uyo on Thursday by its Police...

Edo Police Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Baby Theft, Cult Activities, Rape of 70-Year-Old

adminOctober 1, 2026

The Edo State Police Command has arrested several suspects in separate criminal investigations, including a 37-year-old man accused of raping a 70-year-old woman in Igueben and suspects allegedly linked to the theft of a six-month-old baby. According to SaharaReporters, the command also announced the arrest of seven suspected cult members in Otuo, as well as...

Plateau Gov Commutes 4 Death Sentences, Pardons 130 Inmates

adminOctober 1, 2026

Four inmates on death row in Plateau State will escape execution after Governor Caleb Mutfwang commuted their sentences to life imprisonment as part of a wider exercise of the prerogative of mercy marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. Mutfwang also granted absolute pardon to 130 other inmates serving various prison terms, bringing the total number of...

Tennessee Halts Executions After Christa Pike Survives Lethal Injection

adminOctober 1, 2026

Tennessee has halted all executions scheduled for the remainder of 2026 after death-row inmate Christa Pike survived an unsuccessful lethal-injection attempt hours after a court battle over whether she should be put to death. Pike, 50, was due to be executed on Wednesday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville for the 1995 murder of...

US Court Jails Two Nigerians Nearly 16 Years Over $2.4m Wire Fraud

adminSeptember 30, 2026

Two Nigerian men have been handed a combined 15 years and nine months in federal prison in the United States after prosecutors linked them to a cyber-fraud conspiracy that diverted more than $2.4 million in two wire transfers and targeted victims across the country. Odimegwu received a 111-month sentence, equivalent to nine years and three...

N500 Gift Dispute Turns Deadly, Police Arrest Suspect After Cross River Killing

adminSeptember 28, 2026

A 42-year-old man has been killed in Kekoti, Ajere, in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, following a dispute reportedly sparked by a N500 cash gift. The deceased, identified as Ayei Ekpe Ibor of Okonobngha, Ajere, was allegedly stabbed during an altercation with Ebino Mbang Ikpi of Kekoti. Police said Ibor died from...

EFCC Arrests City Boy Movement Woman Leader Months After Wanted Notice

adminSeptember 26, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, a former South-West zonal coordinator of the women’s wing of the City Boy Movement, months after the anti-graft agency declared her wanted over an alleged fraud case. Tejuosho was taken into EFCC custody on September 8, with the commission confirming the development on...

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Akwa Ibom Police Arrest 8 Over Public Disturbance, Deny Shooting

Edo Police Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Baby Theft, Cult Activities, Rape of 70-Year-Old

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Tennessee Halts Executions After Christa Pike Survives Lethal Injection

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