Crime

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Steer clear of Kogi, new CP warns terrorists, other criminals

Mr Naziru Kankorifi, the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in Kogi State has warned terrorists and other criminals to steer clear of the state. The CP g

45,853 arrested, 8.5m kilograms of drugs seized in 30 months–NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday said it has, in the past 30 months, arrested 45,853 suspects in connection with illicit

Man remanded for allegedly defiling own daughter

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 42-year-old man, Emmanuel Egbosimba, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defilin

3 arraigned over N1.7m goats’ theft in Ilorin

Three suspects have been arraigned before an Upper Area Court in Ilorin for allegedly conspiring to steal goats worth N1.7 million belonging to two re

Man jailed 2yrs for threatening to kill father

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Edet Emmanuel, to two years’ imprisonment for stealing from his family and