Crime

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7 Unijos students abducted by gunmen

Yet-to-be-identified gunmen have abducted seven students of the University of Jos. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the

Police nab Kuje Prison escapee over ‘burglary’ in Nasarawa

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arrested an escaped inmate from Kuje Custodial Centre of FCT Abuja who allegedly broke into a house and stole

Policeman, 2 mourners abducted in Benue

A policeman and two mourners have been abducted by gunmen at Ahume village along Naka-Makurdi road in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State.

Suspected kidnapper slumps, dies trying to escape in Bauchi

A suspected kidnapper has slumped and died while trying to escape arrest in Azare, Bauchi State, Six of his gang members were however arrested.  They

70-year-old man remanded for raping minor in Ekiti

An Ekiti State magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has ordered the remand of a 70-year-old man, Sule Adeola, at the correctional centre in Ado Eki