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Lagos Law Enforcement Apprehend Cultist and Seize Illegal Firearm in Mushin
Lagos police arrested a 24-year-old suspected cultist in Mushin and recovered a locally made pistol following a intelligence-driven raid.
Kebbi Police Apprehend Man for Alleged Desecration of Holy Qur’an
A 29-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, has been arrested in Kebbi State for allegedly burying a copy of the Qur'an as part of a fetish ritual to influence a woman.
Enugu Police Apprehend 14 Kidnap Suspects, Seize Illegal Firearms and Ammunition
Enugu State police have arrested 14 kidnapping suspects and seized an arsenal of weapons, including five AK-47s and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, following intelligence-led operations.
Kebbi Police Detain 29-Year-Old Man for Desecrating Qur’an in Ritual
Kebbi State police have arrested Abubakar Musa for his role in a ritual involving the desecration of the Qur’an intended to manipulate a local woman.
Teenage Wife Detained for Allegedly Poisoning Spouse Shortly After Marriage
A 19-year-old woman in Bauchi has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her husband just over a month after their wedding; the victim is currently recovering in the hospital.
Ghanaian authorities thwart bank heist in Labone, leaving two dead
Ghanaian police stopped a multi-bank robbery plot in Labone on August 13, 2026, resulting in one arrest and the deaths of two suspected robbers.
Two individuals apprehended in Delta for alleged tramadol possession
Delta State police officers intercepted a vehicle on Nnebisi Road, leading to the arrest of two men and the seizure of 132 sachets of tramadol.
Woman sentenced to one year in prison for producing fake marriage certificate
A 50-year-old woman was sentenced to one year in prison for presenting a forged marriage certificate during divorce proceedings in an Ibadan court.
High Court blocks release of murderer who kept wife’s location secret
The High Court has overturned a Parole Board decision to free Glyn Razzell, a man convicted of murdering his wife, Linda, in 2002, citing concerns over public safety and his refusal to reveal where he hid her body.
Woman sentenced to six years for infant daughter’s hairdryer-related death
A 28-year-old mother has been jailed for six years after being convicted of culpable homicide for the death of her three-month-old daughter, who suffered severe burns from a hairdryer.