Crime

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Vandalism: NSCDC arrests 546, prosecutes 429

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has  arrested  546 suspected vandals, prosecuted 429 and  secured 51 convictions between

Pregnant woman killed, foetus removed in Benue

The corpse of a young woman has been found dumped near Judges Quarters in Makurdi, Benue State. Our correspondent reports that the incident happened b

Court jails Prophet who raped daughter in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Okoita, Ibiono Ibom local government, has sentenced a Prophet, Anwana Peter Essien, to 21 years in prison fo

Elections: Police confirm arrest of Wikki Times publisher

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and detention of the publisher of a Bauchi-based online investigative newspaper, Wikki Times,

Man charged with N.8m fraud

A 42-year-old man, Ebun Goddey, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ota magistrates’ court in Ogun State for allegedly defrauding a man of N800,000 und