Crime

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Suspected gang leader shot dead in Benue

A suspected gang leader, Ikyoga Joka Biam, was shot dead Monday morning near the abattoir close to the NKST Centre in Zaki-Biam town of Ukum Local Gov

Father seeks justice over son’s killing in Plateau

The family of Alhaji Muhammad Umar is seeking justice for the killing of their son, Abdulkareem Muhammad, a 30-year-old herder who was killed by a mob

Plateau rescues 18 trafficked children in Anambra

The Plateau State Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, in collaboration with the state police command in Jos, has

Police recover drugs worth N82m, arrest 105 suspects in Kano

The Kano State Police Command says it has arrested 105 suspects and recovered illicit drugs valued at over N82.7 million in its sustained crime-fighti

NDLEA recovers 1.4kg cannabis, detains 2 suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has apprehended a female suspect for allegedly being in possession of 39 parcels of cannabis in Dama