Crime

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Court remands man for defiling 13-year-old girl on his farm

A magistrates’ court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered the remand of a 32-year-old farmer, Danjuma Kukwi, in a correctional centre for defiling

Fake army captain arrested with stolen SUV, sewing machine

The police in Lagos State have arrested a 39-year old fake army captain, Andy Teddy Edwards, for armed robbery. The fake soldier, who posed as a model

Police impound 60 bikes, arrest 79 suspects in Jigawa

The police in Jigawa State have impounded 60 motorcycles and arrested 79 suspects during raids on criminal hideouts and black spots. The command’s spo

Man seeks divorce, says wife starves him of sex

A man, Rasheed Afeez, has dragged his wife before a Mapo customary court in Ibadan seeking a dissolution of their union on the grounds that she starve

Housewife weeps, begs court to end 2-year-old marriage

An area court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Monday, dissolved a two-year-old marriage between a civil servant, Aisha Ari, and her husband, Ibrahim Hassan, for l