Police kill robber during operation in Edo
The police in Edo State have killed an armed robber in a gun battle during a robbery operation. The spokespersons of the command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who
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Man fakes own kidnap to swindle parents N8m
A 29-year-old man, Segun Mafimidowo, has faked his abduction in connivance with his friends in order to get money from his parents. Mafimidowo, who wa
Farmer arrested over attempt to kill herder in Gombe
The police in Dukku LGA of Gombe State are said to have arrested a farmer for attempting to kill a herdsman over trespassing. The farmer, Amadu Oko (3
Police arrest 7 cultists in Oyo
The police in Oyo State have arrested seven members of two rival cult groups identified as Aiye and Eiye confraternities during a fight near the post
5 miners remanded over N25m gold scam in Kwara
Five suspects have been arraigned before a magistrates’ court in Ilorin for swindling their victim of N25 million for a fake gold bar. The accused, Ol