Crime

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NSCDC arrests 9 suspects with fake currencies in 3 states

The Plateau State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested nine suspects with fake naira and dollar notes. Chris L

Kogi boy trying to ‘arrest‘ thieves on yam farm hacked to death

A boy has reportedly been hacked to death by criminals on a farm in Ikefi village in Igalamela/Odolu LGA of Kogi State. The incident was said to have

Court grants nursing woman, brother bail over stolen phone

The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has granted bail to a 22-year-old prison inmate who was delivered of a baby girl in the Uyo Correctional

Court remands Lagos pastor for defiling teenager

An Ikeja magistrates’ court on Thursday remanded a 50-year-old pastor, Lawrence Omoniyi, in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a

Police neutralise 3 gunmen, recover arms

The police in Ebonyi State have neutralised three and arrested two suspected gunmen. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by SP Onome Onovwa