Crime

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Troops kill bandits, rescue 10 victims chained in Kaduna forest

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have killed several bandits and rescued 10 hostages chained in a camp during raids on the kidnappers’ hideouts

Narcotics dealer arrested, handed over to NDLEA

The police in Kogi State have arrested and handed over a 26-year-old illicit drugs dealer, Friday Momoh, to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (

Ekiti: Amotekun arrests 243 suspects in 2 years

The Ekiti State Commandant of the Amotekun Corps, Brig Gen Joe Komolafe (Rtd), has disclosed that the corps arrested 243 suspected criminals in the st

Police arrest 3 over attacks on motorcyclists in Ibadan

The police in Oyo State have arrested three suspects, Amos Friday, Sunday Peters and Chinedu Victor, for attacking commercial motorcyclists and dispos

6 arraigned for cutting off woman’s finger

The police in Lagos have arraigned six men before an Igboosere Chief Magistrate Court, on charges bordering on conspiracy, conduct likely to cause bre