Crime

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Alleged “loan shark” docked for multiple fraud

A 39 year-old alleged fake money lender ( loan shark), Joshua Akinola, was on Tuesday docked in a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan for multiple

NDLEA raids Kano drug joints, arrests 6 suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has arrested six suspects with different quantities of illicit substances be

Man bags 17 years for rape in Kano

A court in Kano has sentenced a man, Isyaku Hashim, also known as ‘Bakacin Haram’, to 17 years’ imprisonment for rape. Hashim was initially arraigned

Bandits injure man, seize motorcycle in Kaduna community

Armed bandits have attacked a young man and seized his motorcycle in Unguwar Kasarane village along the Kaduna–Abuja road. The victim, identified simp

Police nab minor for aiding brother’s escape

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old girl for allegedly aiding the escape of her brother. The suspect is wanted in connection wit