Crime

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33-year-old suspect arrested over alleged kidnapping in Adamawa

A 33-year-old man, Abdulhamid Halilu, of the Guzubeta-Barikin Sajo community in Song Local Government Area of Adamawa State, has been arrested by the

Court jails man 6 months for substance abuse

A Shari’a Court sitting at ‘Yan Alluna in Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State has sentenced one Mustapha Aliyu Isah to six months’ imprisonment

2 charged with malicious damage, theft, sexual assault

The Police in Ekiti State have arraigned two suspects, Ebenezer Olarinmoye (28) and Akin Odunayo (24), before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ad

Man jailed 21 years for raping 2 minors in Kano

A Kano State High Court has convicted one Bashiru Alhassan for rape and acts of gross indecency against two underage girls at Rijiyar Lemo Quarters, F

Chief Imam, 2 others abducted in Kaduna community

Bandits have reportedly abducted the Chief Imam of the Janjala Central Mosque, Malam Bello Abdullahi, a Fulani leader in the community, Alhaji Shehu B