Tag: Arrest
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Rwanda police arrest Kagame’s fiery critic, Diane Rwigara
Rwandan police on Monday arrested Diane Shima Rwigara, a leading critic of President Paul Kagame, charging her with forgery and tax evasion. Her mother and sister were also arrested on the tax charges. Earlier this year, electoral authorities barred Rwigara from standing in August’s presidential vote, which Kagame won, saying she had not submitted enough…
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Igbo quit notice: Why we are yet to arrest Arewa youths – FG
The Federal Government has explained why it has not arrested the leaderships of the Coalition of Northern Youths who recently issued quit notices to Igbos living in the North. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the youths (under the aegis of Arewa) on June 6 issued strong worded warnings to Igbos leaving in the region to leave before…
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Nnamdi Kanu dares Buhari, says ‘come arrest me in Biafra land’
…Insists on boycotting Anambra and 2019 general elections The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has said anyone who makes attempt to arrest him again in ‘Biafra land will be crushed to pieces.’ TheNewsGuru.com reports that Kanu was reacting to recent moves by the Federal Government to effect his rearrest after…
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Corruption: Arrest lawmakers ignoring your invitation, Sagay tells EFCC, Magu
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest any lawmaker that refused to honour its invitation. He insisted that the National Assembly must recognise EFCC as an institution and that no law says an arrest warrant must be sent to…
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Biafra: Order arrest of Nnamdi Kanu now, Northern group tells Osinbajo
The Arewa Youth Assembly, AYA, a northern group, has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to order the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB. The group said Kanu has been violating his bail conditions and this could affect the peaceful coexistence of Nigeria. TheNewsGuru.com recalls that Justice Binta Nyako…
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BREAKING: Police arrest two Badoo members in Ikorodu
Two Badoo Cult members have been arrested in Ikorodu, a community in Lagos State.and taken to the police station at Beach Road in Ikorodu. The suspected cultists were taken to the police station at Beach Road in Ikorodu. The Badoo cult has been causing panic in Lagos State, especially in the Ikorodu area, since last…
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Arrest, prosecute killer herdsmen wrecking havoc across Nigeria, PFN urges FG
…says There should be no “sacred cows or sacrificial lambs’’ in the fight against corruption Arabic and French shouldn’t be the only languages of study in tertiary institutions CRK be reinstated as an independent subject at all levels FG should dialogue with IPOB and other agitating groups Nigerians are hungry The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria,…
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Police arrest soldier who worked for Evans, got N6.5m
The Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has arrested a soldier in Lagos for allegedly being part of the gang of the notorious kidnapper, Chukwudi Onuwamadike, alias Evans. A police source, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, said that the team led by ACP Abba Kyari arrested the soldier…
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Full List: DSS releases names of kidnap gangs arrested in 2017
The Department of State Services, DSS, has made public names of suspected kidnappers arrested in 2017 in collaboration with other security agencies. In a statement signed by a DSS spokesperson, Tony Opuiyo on Tuesday, the agency noted that the arrest of gang members of the notorious kidnap kingpins was made possible through its tactical operations.…
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Kenyan police arrest six terror attack suspects sponsored by Somali militants
Kenyan police says it has arrested six men it suspects of planning an attack sponsored by the al Shabaab militant group from neighboring Somalia. In recent weeks, the East African nation has lost 20 officers in various attacks, mostly on deserted roads in the vast northern region bordering Somalia, in which the militants used Improvised…