Crime

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Gunmen kill school teacher in Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed Auta Nasela, a teacher at Government Science Secondary School, Nasarawa Eggon LGA of Nasarawa State.

Three arrested for robbery at Ogun industrial estate

An Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, has arrested three suspected robbers at the Agbara Industrial Estate in the state. The So-Safe spo

Labourer gets 4-month jail term for extortion

A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old labourer, Umar Ismahi, to four months imprisonment for extortion. Ismahi, who

Police kill 5 kidnappers, rescue victim

The operatives of Edo State Police Command have killed five kidnappers in a gun battle. It was gathered that the police also rescued one kidnapped per

Hoodlums invade Kogi market, kill one, abduct many, demand N20m

Some gunmen suspected to also be kidnappers have invaded the Agbedo —Akpanya market in Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing on