Housewife, 2 others remanded for faking kidnap
A Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ilorin has ordered that a housewife and two others, who allegedly faked their own kidnap, be remanded in a correct
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Student held over sexual assault
A 24-year-old student, Timothy Ideh, on Friday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate Court in Lagos, for alleged indecent assault of a teenager. The pr
NDLEA arrests 42 suspected drug offenders in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 42 suspected drug offenders in Oyo State between July and September. Mrs Mutiat Okuw
Gunmen kidnap 6 persons in Adamawa
Armed bandits have on Saturday kidnapped six villagers from a border community in Adamawa state. Residents revealed that a group of armed men thronged
Thai judge shoots self in court after not-guilty verdict on murder
A judge in Southern Thailand shot himself in court after delivering a not-guilty verdict in the case of five Muslim suspects charged with murder in th