Crime

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Man remanded over attempted murder, assault on police officers

A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of Agbadaola Adebowale (45) on charges of conspiracy, attempted murder, and

Man to receive 40 strokes of cane, pay N700,000 for trespassing, theft

A Shari’a Court No. 1 in Kofar Kudu, Kano Municipality, has sentenced Abdurrashid Mustapha to six months in a correctional centre or a N40,000 fine af

Fake constabulary arraigned for terrorising community in Kano

A Magistrate Court No. 24 in Kano has remanded two men, including a suspected fake police constabulary officer, for allegedly terrorising residents of

10 suspected human traffickers nabbed in Niger, 36 victims rescued

Police in Niger State have arrested 10 suspected human traffickers, most of whom are from neighboring West African countries, for alleged human traffi

Abductors of 7 Ondo farmers reduce ransom to N20m

Abductors of the seven farmers in Itaogbolu, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, have reduced the ransom from N100 million to N20 million