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Former House of Assembly speaker, others arrested for allegedly killing policeman in Lagos

A former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Joko Pelumi, is facing murder charges along with 49 others.

Southern Kaduna Crisis: El-Rufai springs into action, arrests 17 suspects, including Fulani herdsmen

El-Rufai’s government had been under intense criticism from the general public for the ongoing crisis in Southern Kaduna.

Southern Kaduna Crisis: Police arrest suspected Fulani herdsmen

The suspected Fulani herdsmen were reportedly arrested in possession of two AK-47 rifles and cutlasses.

Lagos: Police arrests two for stoning LASTMA commander to death, suspects deny involvement

Police says it has arrested two suspects, Ibrahim and Ahmad in connection to Olatunji Bakare’s lynching at Apapa, the suspects however said they were framed.

Ogun: Two men beaten and paraded for allegedly stealing goats

The men were said to have stolen the goats in Ilashe Area of Ogun State and were preparing to escape to Benin before they were caught.

“Fleeing Boko Haram suspects now in Lagos, 4 arrested” – DSS reveals

The DSS says it has arrested at least four persons suspected to be members of the fleeing Boko Haram insurgents who have found their way into Lagos.

Senate charges Police, FG on disturbing increase in jungle justice in Nigeria

Nigerian lawmakers have taken turns in condemning acts of jungle justice in the country, citing the recent increase in lynching as an indication that the people were losing confidence in the government.

249 Boko Haram suspects released, given N3,000 each

The released suspects included 169 men, 46 women and 34 children.