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Alleged coup plot: DSS docks 5 for hiding ex-Gov Sylva’s whereabouts
ABUJA — The Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday, arraigned five alleged associates of a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, for concealing his whereabouts after he was implicated as a financier of an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu through a coup d’état. The post Alleged coup plot: DSS docks 5 for hiding ex-Gov Sylva’s whereabouts appeared first on Vanguard News.
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South Africa Today
· Jul 3, 2026
Welkom Drug Arrest: 38-Year-Old Foreign National Detained After Sandania Police Raid
FREE STATE — A significant Welkom drug arrest took place after South African Police Service (SAPS) officers raided a residence in the Sandania suburb, resulting in the detention of a 38-year-old foreign national on suspicion of narcotics trafficking. On Thursday, 2 July 2026, members attached to the Welkom Public Order Police (POP) were executing standard []
WRAL News
· Jul 5, 2026
Thousands of teens fight in Raleigh: 9 hurt, dozens arrested after massive July 4 'teen takeovers'
Arrest warrants reveal details about what happened in Raleigh's Glenwood South on the Fourth of July. Charges against dozens of people relate to fist fights, resisting arrest and other offenses.
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· Jun 23, 2026
Two more charged in alleged White House UFC event attack plot
The arrests bring the number of defendants charged to seven in an alleged plot to kill politicians and government officials at the event earlier this month. The post Two more charged in alleged White House UFC event attack plot appeared first on MS NOW.
Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 1, 2026
Alleged coup: DSS arraigns five for allegedly concealing Sylva’s whereabouts
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday arraigned five men for alleged conspiracy and failure to disclose the whereabouts of former Gov. Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa. They were arraigned before Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court (FHC) on a two-count charge. The five suspects are Reuben Ayuba, Musa Mohammed, Friday Paul, Paganengigha The post Alleged coup: DSS arraigns five for allegedly concealing Sylva’s whereabouts appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
RedState
· Jun 25, 2026
DHS Drops Massive Gang Arrest Numbers—And They're a Damning Indictment of Biden's Border Crisis
DHS Drops Massive Gang Arrest Numbers—And They're a Damning Indictment of Biden's Border Crisis
RAPPLER
· Jul 5, 2026
[Tambay] Nasaan ang tapang ni Marcoleta? O baka mag-Bato dela Rosa siya?
Handa raw siyang magpakulong kung magkaroon ng arrest warrant, ’ika ni Marcoleta. Ganyang-ganyan din ang sinabi ni Senador Bato de la Rosa bago lumabas ang mandamiento de arresto sa kanya ng International Criminal Court.
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Related coverage for "Alleged coup plot: DSS docks 5 for hiding ex-Gov Sylva’s whereabouts": South Africa Today — Welkom Drug Arrest: 38-Year-Old Foreign National Detained After Sandania Police Raid. WRAL News — Thousands of teens fight in Raleigh: 9 hurt, dozens arrested after massive July 4 'teen takeovers'. MS NOW — Two more charged in alleged White House UFC event attack plot. Dateline Nigeria — Alleged coup: DSS arraigns five for allegedly concealing Sylva’s whereabouts. RedState — DHS Drops Massive Gang Arrest Numbers—And They're a Damning Indictment of Biden's Border Crisis. RAPPLER — [Tambay] Nasaan ang tapang ni Marcoleta? O baka mag-Bato dela Rosa siya?