Crime

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Kaduna villagers flee after bandits give 7-day ultimatum to raise N6m

Residents of Kohoto community in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State have fled their homes after bandits issued a seven-day ultimatum to raise a N6 million ra

How I survived stabbing by phone snatcher — 20-year-old victim recounts ordeal

Twenty-year-old Rabiu Suleiman Ibrahim, a resident of Dorayi Unguwar Bello in the Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State, had no premonition of the

Illegal mining: EFCC nabs 10, impounds trucks on Kwara-Oyo- highway

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 10 persons for their alleged involveme

Police rescue kidnapped farmer, wives in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has rescued three kidnap victims in the Ekpoma area of Esan West Local Government Area. The victims—Abraham Udewa and his

Police arrest 2 suspects for snatching motorcycles in Edo

Two suspects specializing in snatching motorcycles for kidnappers operating in the forest have been arrested by men of the Edo State Security Corps. T