Crime

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Arrested burglar begs for food

A 28-year-old burglar, arrested by members of a vigilante group at the Igando area of Lagos, begged for food from those who arrested him. The suspect,

Kogi CP says drug abuse push factor for crimes

The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Edward Egbuka, has identified drug intake and abuse as major push factors responsible for several crimes in

Police kill armed robber, recover weapons in Jos

The Plateau State Police Command, on Saturday, killed one armed robber and recovered a gun and a knife along Namu-Lafia road, in Qua’an-Pan LGA of the

Doctor arrested for assaulting minor in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor with Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Irrua, Dr. Chiamaka Ogbonnaya, 41, over all

‘Nigeria’s insecurity heightened by drug abuse’

The Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Benue State, Esther Lami Musa, on Saturday said the different faces of current in