Crime

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Community apprehends self confessed kidnappers’ informant

Residents of Irepodun and Agbarigidoma communities in Ogidi, Ilorin West LGA of Kwara State on Tuesday arrested a suspect who claimed to be an informa

Police parade 7 criminals in Benue

The police in Benue State on Tuesday paraded seven suspects arrested from various locations of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Wale Abass, who

Man arraigned over attempt to rape 54-year-old woman

A 27-year-old man, Ebong Ime, who attempted to rape a 54-year-old woman in her apartment, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Surulere magistrates’ cour

Man, 62, bags life jail for raping minor in Ekiti

An Ekiti State high court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced a 62-year-old man, Daudu Jimoh, alias Baba Cooler, to life imprisonment for raping a nine

Zamfara gunrunner admits receiving car from bandits’ leader

A gunrunner, Abubakar Buda, arrested by the police in Zamfara State has confessed that a bandits’ leader had bought a Golf car for him to be conveying