Crime

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Many feared killed as gunmen invade Kogi community

Some gunmen have reportedly invaded Ejule town in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing residents in the process. Our correspondent learnt

Kano man sues in-laws for hiding wife

A 34-year-old man, Kabiru Muhammad, has dragged before a Shariah court his in-laws for allegedly taking away his wife from her matrimonial home withou

Police foil kidnap, rescue 7 victims

The police in Edo State have rescued a driver and six passengers kidnapped by gunme…

Man remanded for assaulting police officer

An Ile-Ife magistrates’ court in Osun State, on Wednesday, remanded a 27-year-old man, Taofeek Ahmed, for allegedly assaulting a police…

Man arraigned for hacking girl over sex in Kwara

A 25-year-old herder, Mohammed Abubakar, has been arraigned in a magistrates’ court in Ilọrin, Kwara State, for allegedly hacking a girl, Aisha…