Crime

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Man, 50, arrested over s3xual assault on 15-year-old girl

A 50-year-old man, identified as Mohammed Ihuenuma, has been arrested by the operatives of the Edo State Police Command over alleged s3xual assault on

Police rescue abducted 22-year-old in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has rescued a 22-year-old woman abducted at Tashan Randa village, Fika LGA of the state. The victim was abducted on May

2 charged with terrorising Kano community

A Kano Shari’a Court No.1 sitting in Kofar Kudu has ordered the remand of two young men for allegedly terrorising people in Ja’en of Gwale LGA. The su

2 sentenced to death by hanging for robbery

An Abeokuta High Court on Thursday sentenced two men to death by hanging, and one other to 21 years in prison for armed robbery and attempted murder.

Police bust Bauchi fertiliser syndicate, detain 5 suspects

The police in Bauchi State have apprehended five suspects for allegedly circulating adulterated fertilisers and herbicide in the state. The spokesman