Two Nigerian Nationals Arrested in Libya for Alleged Armed Robbery security forces have confirmed the arrest of two Nigerian nationals in connection with an alleged armed robbery incident in the city of Misrata, located in northwestern Libya.
According to reports from Migrant Rescue Watch and local media outlets, the suspects were apprehended following a coordinated operation by law enforcement authorities. The individuals are accused of forcibly entering a residence occupied by expatriate workers and stealing valuables under threat of violence.
Authorities have not yet released the names of the suspects, but investigations are ongoing to determine the full extent of their involvement and whether additional accomplices may be linked to the crime.
The Nigerian Embassy in Libya has been notified of the arrests, and consular officials are expected to follow up on the case to ensure due process and legal representation for the accused.