Crime

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Man arrested for killing neighbour to evade repaying loan

The Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 40-year-old man, Mutiu Idowu, for killing his neighbour, Olusegun Rufus, who loaned him some money.

NDLEA seizes 456.8kg drugs in Kogi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested four suspects and seized 456.8 kg of illicit drugs in Kogi State within four days. Alhaji Ab

How Lagos woman used N200 to lure, abduct 3 kids in Borno

A sexagenarian woman, Nsa Heneswa, has been arrested by the police in Maiduguri, Borno State, with two abducted almajiri boys and a two-year-old girl.

Insecurity: Army trains soldiers on combat, arms, map reading

The Nigerian Army has begun training of its officers and men in map reading, combat swimming, obstacle crossing and skills at arms as part of its effo

How fake doctor defrauded 25 POS operators in Ekiti

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti State has paraded two suspects for offences bordering on theft, obtaining under false pr