Crime

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Man sentenced to 4 months community service for stealing palm oil

A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has sentenced Olanrewaju Timilehin (20) to four months of community service. Timilehin pleaded gui

Driver lynched in fresh Benue, C/River boundary dispute

A driver has been confirmed killed in a land dispute between border communities in Benue and Cross River states.  Many others have also been displaced

NDLEA officer killed retrieving drugs from Ondo house

An officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been reportedly killed in Ondo State by suspected drug dealers. The officer, who wa

Scavenger escapes lynching over stolen generator

A scavenger, identified as Rabiu, narrowly escaped being lynched by a mob for allegedly stealing a generator at Unguwar Kashew in Kwali Area Council o

2 arrested for sodomizing 12-year-old boy in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly sodomizing a 12-year-old boy in Bauchi metropolis. CSP Ahmed Wakil, the comman