Crime

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Police arrest phone snatcher in FCT

Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Attah Godwin, for allegedly attacking a man, Ogo Chukwuemeka, with a knif

16 kidnap victims rescued in Kogi

Security operatives on Monday rescued 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State. Speaking on Monday, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, spokesman of the Kogi Police Command,

10 charged with theft of 3,091 bags of nails in Kwara

Ten people have been charged before a magistrates’ court in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly stealing 3,091 bags of nails worth over N39 million. Ac

7 killed in Benue cult clashes

At least seven people have been killed in cult-related clashes at the North Bank community in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State. Residents said that t

EFCC arrests 48 Kwara varsity students for cybercrime

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 48 students at the Kwara State University