Crime

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Lagos man arraigned for biting policeman

A 27-year-old man, Jamiu Bolaji, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ojo magistrates’ court in Lagos for assaulting a police officer. The defendant is

Kano: Civil defence nabs 2 cable vandals

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two electricity vandals in Kura LGA. The Commandant, Adamu

Kidnappers of Edo APC chair demand N5m

The kidnappers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman of Ward 9, Orhionmwon LGA of Edo State, Mr Godwin Aigbogun, have demanded N5 million ra

Girl, 9 others, arrested over drug abuse, thuggery in Niger

The police in Niger State have arrested a 15-year-old girl, Fatima Ibrahim, of Tayi area of Minna for drug abuse and thuggery. Fatima’s arrest reporte

Kano woman connives with boyfriend to steal fiancé’s car

A woman identified as Ilham Kabir Karaye has been arrested in Kano for conniving with her boyfriend to steal her fiancé’s car. Ilham was said to have