Crime

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Security operatives arrest 2 suspected kidnappers’ informants in Kogi

Two  additional suspected informants to kidnappers in Kogi have been arrested by security operatives,  in a crackdown on collaborators in crime and cr

Man in court over N5.2m theft

The police in Ekiti State Command have arraigned a 33-year-old man, Oluwatoba Opeyemi, at the Chief Magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti over alleged stealin

I wasn’t rescued by police, I paid for my release – Chief iman

The Chief Imam of Uromi Central Mosque, Imam Muhammad Murtadha Obhakhobo, has disclosed that contrary to the police claim, he paid N6.5 million ransom

2 charged over assault in Ekiti

The Police in Ekiti State have arraigned two men, Adeyemi Adetokunbo, 53, and Afe Taiwo, 48, at the Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over a

Herbalist nabbed allegedly planting charms in graveyard

Vigilantes have arrested 68-year-old herbalist, Baba Dangana, for allegedly planting charms inside a graveyard in the Jijimgba community, Kwaku ward,