Crime

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Man, 22, jailed 6 months for causing grievous hurt

An Area Court in Jos on Monday sentenced a 22-year-old bus conductor, Mustapha Mohammed, to six months’ imprisonment for criminal intimidation and cau

Policeman, village head’s son killed in farmers-herders clash in Gombe

A police officer and the son of a village head have been killed in a violent clash between farmers and herders in Komi village, Wawa Ward, of Funakaye

Son in court for allegedly threatening mother’s life

The police on Monday charged a 40-year-old man, Saheed Oseni, before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for allegedly threatening his mot

Police smash crime syndicate, recover stolen livestock in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested several suspects involved in cattle rustling, theft, and drug trafficking across dif

Man accused of killing wife for refusing to prepare kuli-kuli for him

A Kano State High Court sitting on Miller Road has ordered the remand of a man, Idris Kurma, in a correctional facility over allegations that he kille