ARRESTED Archives - Global Upfront Newspapers

Terrorism: Court Sentences DSS-Arrested Mother, Sister of Eliminated Terrorist Kingpin Battujo To 40 Years In Prison

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2026June 19, 20260

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced two women arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement with terrorism to

Enugu: Nursing Student Joy Ezeugwu Arrested, Questioned by Police For Exposing Poor Hospital Conditions

Global UpfrontMay 4, 2026May 4, 20260

A nurse in Enugu State, Joy Ezeugwu, is currently being questioned by police following her arrest over a viral video highlighting poor working conditions at

Ex-Lawmaker Aliyu Gebi Arrested For Allegedly Sending False Intelligence Reports To Foreign Embassies

Global UpfrontApr 10, 2026April 10, 20260

Aliyu Gebi, a Nigerian politician and security consultant was arrested last week and subsequently granted bail over allegations that he supplied what security sources described

‘I Wasn’t Arrested,’ Sheikh Umar Counters Peter Obi

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2026March 24, 20260

A Kaduna based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar, has dismissed claims that he was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) following a

About 500 Hoodlums Attack Okpanam Police Station In Delta, 10 Arrested

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2026March 21, 20260

By: Zagazola Makama About 500 hoodlums, mostly of Northern Nigerian extraction, attacked the Okpanam Divisional Headquarters in Delta State on March 19 at around 1145hrs.

Insecurity: Many Terrorists Killed, 283 Arrested, 251 Kidnapped Victims Rescued In February – Military

Global UpfrontFeb 27, 2026February 27, 20260

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) on Friday said its troops have arrested 283 terrorists in February this year across all its theatres of operations

Repent, Seek Forgiveness After Supreme Court Discharge, My Ex-captor Major Al Mustapha

Global UpfrontJan 29, 2026January 29, 20260

By Emmanuel Ogebe Esq Last week, I read with consternation that the Supreme Court had tossed out the criminal case against General Abacha’s dreaded enforcer

‘I Have Been Deposed,’ Guinea-Bissau’s President Embalo Confirms

Global UpfrontNov 26, 2025November 26, 20250

Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo confirmed he was deposed in an exclusive phone call with FRANCE 24. “I have been deposed,” Embalo said, adding that

Ghana: 57 Nigerians Rescued, 5 Arrested For Cybercrime, Human Trafficking

Global UpfrontOct 24, 2025October 24, 20250

At least 57 Nigerian nationals have been rescued by personnel of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, while five suspects were

U.S.: 19-year-old Former National Guardsman Arrested in Foiled ISIS-Linked Attack at Michigan Base

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2025May 15, 20250

A 19-year-old former Michigan Army National Guardsman was arrested on May 13 after he attempted to carry out a plan for a mass shooting at