Crime

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Charcoal dealer arrested while taking hemp, cigarettes to bandits

A charcoal dealer, identified as Markus Bala, has been arrested by soldiers for allegedly conveying foodstuffs, drugs, Indian hemp, cartons of cigaret

Parents of kidnapped Kogi varsity students raise alarm over N10m demand

The parents of two students of Kogi State University, Kabba reportedly abducted last week by gunmen along Okene -Kabba road have raised alarm over the

Gunmen attack Edo vigilante commander’s residence, kill dog

Gunmen suspected to be assassins have reportedly attacked the residence of one Mr. Stanley Aigbe, the Commander Edo State Security Network (ESSN). The

Bandits kill Kaduna village head, abduct 14

Bandits have reportedly shot dead the village head of the Gefe community in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State, Chief Emmanuel Idani and two other locals. Cit

I killed 1, planned to leave Nigeria before my arrest – Cultist

A self-confessed cultist, Alabi Rilwan, has advised youths to stay away from secret cult activities. Rilwan, who said he hailed from Ilorin, is presen