Tag: DETENTION
Woli Arole released from police detention
Comedian and actor Woli Arole has been released from police detention in Lagos.
Woli made a post on Instagram on Monday, confirming his release.
The comedian...
American woman released after 44 days in Lagos police detention
Lagos State Police Command on Thursday released an American woman Kari R’ouke who was arrested and detained over the death of her Nigerian host...
Police arrest children of landlord detained over Lagos property
Police in Lagos have arrested Saidat Kazeem and Fatimo Onakoya for allegedly conspiring with other family members to detain their father Surajudeen Jaji in...
77-year-old landlord detained by children for 12 months over Lagos property
Police in Lagos have rescued a 77-year-old landowner whose children allegedly detained him in a room for about a year in his Ejigbo residence.
Surajudeen...
Ondo drops suit against chief justice’s ‘half-brother’
Ondo State attorney-general and commissioner for justice Charles Titiloye has ordered the discontinuation of the suit filed against Olupelumi Fagboyegun, the alleged half-brother of...
Akeredolu probes allegation chief judge detained brother for 3 years
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says he has ordered a probe of the state's chief judge Justice Olubunmi Olateru-Olagbegi accused of detaining her half...
Magu released after 10 days in detention
The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu has regained his freedom after 10 days in police detention.
Mr...
Journalist detained 12 days for criticising Lai Mohammed – CDHR
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) says an On-Air Personality, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, has been illegally detained for 12...
Court orders release of Sanusi from confinement
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the immediate
release of deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, from confinement in Nasarawa.
Ruling in an ex-parte...
EFCC disowns alleged picture of Port Harcourt detention facility
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has
renounced pictures circulating on social media purported to be its Port
Harcourt Zonal Office Holding Cell.
In a statement...