Crime

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Police destroy drug bunk, arrest suspect in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has destroyed a suspected criminal enclave for drug traffickers, stolen property, and arrested one suspect.

Mason jailed 8 months for stealing 6 bags of cement

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 36-year-old mason, Clement Geoffrey, to eight months imprisonment for stealing six bags of cement. T

Gunmen abduct LG official in Ondo

Suspected gunmen have abducted an official of Akure North Local Government, Mr. Gbenga Sanni, in Ilu-Abo community, Akure, Ondo State. The incident oc

Police arrests 345 suspected thugs, drug dealers in Kano

The Kano State Police Command said it has arrested 345 suspected thugs and drug dealers during a statewide clearance operation aimed at dismantling cr

Court convicts 2 for stealing 500 chickens in Ekiti

A Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced two persons, Moses Uker, 35, and Monday Gambo, 32, to three years imprisonment for stealin