Crime

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Bandits arrested with rocket launcher in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command said it has arrested a bandit in possession of a rocket launcher. The spokesman of the command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, w

NSCDC arrests 2 vandals in Kano

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended two suspects for armed robbery, theft, and vandalism of

Fulani leader killed in Plateau

A 70-year-old Fulani leader of Panyam District in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Adamu Idris Gabdo, has been killed by yet-to-be-identi

NDLEA seizes 1,194 ‘laughing gas’ cylinders on highway

Over four tons of illicit and controlled drugs including consignments of nitrous oxide popularly known as ‘laughing gas’, skunk, codeine s

UNIZIK staff dismissed, suspended over extortion, fraud

A panel set up by the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State (UNIZIK), to look into various offences in the institution has recommended the di