Crime

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176 suspected criminals arrested in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has arrested 176 suspects in connection with banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, and other criminal activities. These

Police issue cheques to families of deceased officers in Plateau

The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, has presented cheques from the Group Life Assurance/IGP Family Welfare Scheme t

Man charged with possession of Indian hemp

A 33-year-old man, Afolabi Samuel, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly possessing weeds suspected to be Indi

Man jailed 2 months for stealing pots in Ekiti

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court has sentenced a 33-year-old man, Ige Tunji Bola, to two months’ imprisonment with hard labour for stealing cooking

Woman accused of stealing 2-month-old baby in Ibadan

A 25-year-old woman, Odunayo Odunlade, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court in Mapo, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing a two-month-old baby