Crime

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Boy remanded for sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl

A Shari’a court sitting in Kano, Kano State, on Monday, ordered the remand of a 17-year-old boy who pleaded guilty to sexual assault on a six-year-old

Gunmen kill farmer in Nasarawa

Gunmen have reportedly killed a farmer, Solomon Yusuf, while he was attending a wedding in Rakpami community in Toto LGA of Nasarawa State. The Secret

How our first kidnap attempt failed — Suspects

A group of suspected kidnappers arrested in Kano State have disclosed how their first kidnapping attempt failed and landed them in police custody. The

4 arrested for stealing dog, ducks in Kano

Vigilantes in Gurungawa town in Kumbotso LGA of Kano State have arrested four men for allegedly stealing ducks and a dog. The vigilante commandant of

Driver bags life jail for defiling employer’s granddaughter

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a 56-year-old driver, Folarin Raufu, to life in prison for defiling his emplo