Crime

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Woman batters 10-year-old girl, flees over N100 puff-puff

The police in Lagos State are on the trail of a woman, Alhaja Mariam, accused of brutalising a 10-year-old girl identified simply as Victory. It was l

Mother arrested for selling 3-month-old baby

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Uyo Zonal Command, Akwa Ibom State, has said it is holding a woman in cust

5 arraigned for trespassing into Abuja airport

Five men were on Thursday brought before an upper area court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for trespassing into the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,

Court remands man for defiling 12-year-old stepdaughter

An Ogudu magistrates’ court on Thursday ordered that one 29-year-old Ugochukwu Okafor who defiled his 12-year-old stepdaughter be remanded in the Kiri

Terrorists now sleep in our vacated rooms – Niger IDPs

Residents of communities sacked by terrorists in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State have revealed that their attackers now sleep in their vaca