Crime

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15 arrested over illegal construction at River Park Estate

At least 15 people were arrested on Thursday and charged to court on Friday for proceeding with construction on vacant plots at River Park Estate, Lug

Thieves stab man, steal his bike in FCT Community

Suspected hoodlums have reportedly stabbed one Attahiru Umar Adagba, a commercial motorcyclist, and escaped with his bike at Lambata in the Kwali Area

3 suspected ‘One Chance’ robbers escape lynching in Abuja

Three suspected “one chance” syndicate members narrowly escaped being lynched by a mob who descended heavily on them at Chicken Junction, Wuse 2, Abuj

Police arrest robbery suspect, recover AK-47 in Benue

The Benue State Police Command on Sunday disclosed the arrest of an armed robbery suspect and the recovery of firearms during a raid on a criminal hid

Man beaten to death over woman in Niger

Naziru Amadu, a young man from Magandu town in the Tungan Wawa District of Kontagora LGA in Niger State, was reportedly killed by a rival, Tanko Sule,