Crime

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Ogun Police invite Gov Abiodun’s aide over ‘assault’  

The Ogun State Police Command has summoned the Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Students Affairs, Azeez Adeyemi, following an alleged att

Gunmen kill orderly, abduct Taraba LG chair

Gunmen have abducted the Chairman of Takum LGA of Taraba State, Mr Boyi Manja, after killing his police orderly in Kofan Amadu on the Takum-Wukari roa

9 kidnapped victims rescued in Edo

The police in Edo State have rescued seven kidnapped victims from a bush in the Ihevbie area in Owan East LGA. It was learnt that the victims were res

56-year-old ex-boxer punches wife to coma over TV remote control

A former lightweight boxer, Moses Olapade (56), has been arrested by the police for allegedly beating his wife to a coma in Akure, Ondo State. City &a

Tax collector jailed 14 months for causing hurt, mischief

A Dei-Dei area court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 28-year-old tax collector, Abba Musa, to 14 months in prison for causing hurt and mischief. Musa,