Crime

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Army busts oil despots in Rivers, Bayelsa

Authorities of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have said that their soldiers have uncovered massive dumps where over

Abuja cleric rearrested over land issue

An Abuja-based Islamic cleric, Muhammad Alkwandawi, popularly known as Sarkin Malamai, has spent 20 days in detention after his rearrest by soldiers.

Vigilantes kill 6 bandits in Kaduna

Vigilantes have killed six suspected bandits during a gun duel and recovered 220 rustled cows in Kasangwai village in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State. A c

Cultists kill man inside market in Bayelsa

Hoodlums suspected to be cultists have shot and killed a man inside the abattoir section of the Swali Ultramodern Market in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Ci

Hoodlums stab cyclist to death in FCT

A commercial motorcyclist, simply identified as Yahaya, has been stabbed to death by two suspected hoodlums who escaped with his motorcycle in Tukurwa