Police arrest 20 bandits, recover 7 rifles in Zamfara
The police in Zamfara State have arrested 20 suspected armed bandits and recovered seven rifles at various locations. The Commissioner of Police in th
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2 men remanded for defiling minors
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered that a 19-year-old man, Joseph Godwin, be remanded in prison over alleged defilement of a fo
Driver sentenced to death for robbing former boss
An Ikeja High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a driver, Monsuru Ayoola, to death for robbing his former boss, Lanre Alabi, in 2015 with a toy gun and a
‘I was jailed 2 years for taking a neighbour to hospital’
An awaiting trial inmate who recently regained freedom has narrated how he was accused of killing his neighbour who he claims he helped to take to the
How governors spent N2trn on Nigerian police – Report
In what appears to be a direct support to the call for the establishment of state police, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Secretariat on Tues