Crime

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Housewife in court for allegedly poisoning 1-year-old stepson

A woman has been arraigned in a Kano State magistrates’ court sitting in Nomansland for allegedly poisoning the one-year-old son of her co-wife. The d

2 suspected car snatchers land in police net

The Delta State Police Command has arrested two men, Olisa Emenoha (26) and Iteke Uchenna Wilson (26), for alleged theft of two cars. The spokesman of

Tertiary institutions hotspots for drugs – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has described tertiary institutions as hotspots for drug trafficking and abuse. The agency’s Kwara St

Man jailed 9 months for stealing chicks

A magistrates’ court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, sentenced a 23-year-old man, Dare Alamu, to nine months in prison for stealing chicks worth N380,000. Th

6 arraigned over fight in Ekiti

The police in Ekiti State have arraigned six men, are Gorun Goodluck (25), Oke Oluwaseun (26), Oladimeji Olarewaju (26), Faruq Adeniyi (25), Ojuade Ol