Crime

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Gunmen kill 1, abduct 3 in Ekiti

Gunmen have killed a man and abducted three travellers, including his wife, on the Emure-Ekiti road in Emure LGA of Ekiti State. A source said that th

2 men arrested for robbing commercial sex workers

Two men have been arrested for allegedly robbing two commercial sex workers of valuables worth about N2 million in Lagos State. Lagos State police spo

Yobe records 62 rape, GBV cases in 8 months

The Yobe State Police Command recorded 62 cases of rape and other Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases from January to August, 2024. The command’s spokes

Native doctor arrested for ‘killing’ client while testing anti-bullet charm

Police in Edo have detained a 19-year-old native doctor, Timothy Dauda, for allegedly shooting his client, Alex Ezekiel, to death during an “anti-bull

Driver who smashed employer’s head arrested

The police in Kwara State have arrested a driver, Ajiro Kayode, who allegedly smashed the head of his employer, Abraham Babatunde, with a plank and to