Crime

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Police foil kidnap, recover gun in Niger

The police in Niger State have foiled a kidnap attempt in Tuniko community in Mokwa LGA of Niger State. Spokesman of police command, DSP Wasiu A. Abio

Police arraign man over homicide

The police in Benue State on Monday arraigned one Terhile Atakpa (24) before a Makurdi area court for alleged criminal conspiracy, membership of an un

Man beats brother to coma over new naira notes

A man in his mid-30s, Tochukwu Ihenacho, on Saturday, beat his younger brother, Philip Ihenacho, to a state of coma for spending N5,000 new notes give

3 farmers remanded over kidnapping

An area court in Gwagwalada in the FCT on Monday remanded three farmers in a correctional centre over alleged kidnapping. The police charged Aminu Usm

FCTA raids roadside POS points, arrests 47

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested 47 Point of Sale (POS) agents in Abuja for conducting business on streets and other u