Crime

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N148.5m goods impounded in Northern states in 1 month – Customs

The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Strike Force, Team B, Kaduna, has intercepted goods worth duty paid value of N148.5 million across North West

2 killed, 6 arrested as cultists, police clash in Ogun

The police in Ogun State and suspected cultists yesterday engaged in a shootout in Abeokuta, the state capital, in which two people died. A cult kingp

Man bags 21 years for robbery

An Ado-Ekiti high court has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Adeosun Segun, to 21 years imprisonment for robbery. He was arraigned on a one-count charge o

20-year-old man found with Indian hemp arraigned

The police on Tuesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Jamiu Azeez, in an Ado-Ekiti magistrates’ court for being in possession of Indian hemp. Azeez, of n

Tanker fire: 2 burnt beyond recognition in Anambra

Two persons were burnt beyond recognition at Odumodu Umunya on the Onitsha-Asaba expressway in Anambra State when a tanker caught fire. According to a