Crime

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Taskforce arrests 48, impounds 37 bikes, hemp

In a continued onslaught on violators of the state traffic laws, operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce, have  raided Oshodi and Ikorodu roads, durin

60 freight forwarders nabbed as tramadol tops list of illicit drugs intercepted in Lagos

No fewer than 60 freight forwarders were arrested by the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service for their alleged involvement in the importation

Man flees after raping 13-year-old student in FCT school

A yet-to-be-identified man has allegedly raped a 13-year-old junior secondary School student of a Universal Basic Education (UBE) school in Abaji. Cit

Why I staged my kidnap, collected ransom from church members – Jos pastor

The Jos-based pastor, Albarka Bitrus, who was arrested by the police on Wednesday, has explained why he staged his kidnapping and collected ransom fro

How woman was raped in presence of her 2-year-old child in Kwara 

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has arrested a suspected rapist, Ganiyu Yusuf, 47. The command had been on trail o