Crime

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Man, 56, arraigned for allegedly exhuming son’s corpse for rituals

The police on Monday, charged a 56-year-old man, Kazeen Olalekan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for allegedly exhuming and interfer

Defendant docked for allegedly assaulting older brother

A 24-year-old defendant, Israel Etuk, was on Monday charged before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly assaulting his older bro

Police rescue 40 Malian, Ivorian human traficking victims in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 40 victims of human trafficking, including 33 males and 7 females, from a bungalow in Orange Market, Mar

Police arrest suspected ‘Yahoo boy’ over assault, rescue 7 apprentices

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a suspected online fraudster (Yahoo Boy) for allegedly inflicting injuries on seven apprent

Distributors of illicit drugs packaged as Christmas cookies arrested

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a social media network used to distribute illicit substan