Two Nigerians have been apprehended by the police for allegedly carrying out a series of robberies in Tripoli, the capital of Libya.
Migrant Rescue Watch, an organisation that monitors migrant activities, disclosed this in a statement shared on its X account.
The organisation disclosed that the suspects, both undocumented migrants, were arrested on Monday, August 25, 2025, after they were captured on CCTV robbing a convenience store.
The Migrant Rescue Watch said the arrested Nigerians were responsible for multiple break-ins and robberies targeting commercial stores with the intent of seizing cash in Libya.
It stated: “Police in Tripoli arrested 2 undocumented #migrants of Nigerian nationality responsible for series of break and entries and robberies.
“The accused were targeting commercial stores with the intent of seizing cash. The case was referred to public prosecutor.”
