Crime

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Woman arraigned for assaulting neighbour in Ogun

A 30-year-old woman, Esther Tossu, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ota magistrates’ court in Ogun State for allegedly assaulting her neighbour. The pro

Benue man accused of raping 4-year-old girl

A 43-year-old man, Dantata Bawa, has allegedly raped a four-year-old girl in North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi metropolis, in Benue State. Witnesses sai

Bauchi: Police kill 2 kidnappers, rescue 10 victims

Men of the Bauchi State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers and arrested eight others in separate operations in Ningi and Alkaler

Okada rider charged with false alarm on theft of manhood

An Okada rider, Saliu Jubril, of Awolowo Road, Tanke, Ilọrin, Kwara State, has been arraigned for allegedly raising false alarm over the disappearance

‘Why I wanted using my 9-year-old son for ritual’

A 50-year-old Beninese, Bada Pome, has told the police in Zone 2 Police Headquarters in Lagos that he brought his nine-year-old son, Agbe Bada, from h