Crime

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Estate agent remanded for defrauding client

A Dei-Dei area court in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of an estate agent, Emmanuel Obi, in a correctional centre for allegedly defrauding his cli

Woman remanded over attempted murder of co-wife

Rabiatu Lawan, a housewife, has been remanded by a Kano Shari’a court in Danbare for allegedly assaulting her co-wife with a stick and hurting her.  S

Guards jailed 9 months for stealing tank in Abuja

A Dei-Dei area court in Abuja on Monday sentenced three security guards, Dauda Ibrahim, Musa Hussani and Hassan Saleh, to nine months imprisonment eac

Benue: Police nab robbers in military uniform

The police in Benue State have arrested five suspected armed robbers terrorising travellers on the Makurdi-Lafia highway. Police spokesperson in the s

Gunmen kill 3, injure 2 in Plateau

Gunmen have reportedly killed three persons and injured two others in Maiyanga community in Bokkos LGA of Plateau State. A community leader told our c