Crime

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Man charged with theft of pipes

The police on Tuesday arraigned a 23-year-old man, Tope Falomo, before an Ado-Ekiti magistrates’ court in Ekiti State over alleged theft of iron pipes

2 teenagers jailed 18 months each over illegal drugs

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, sentenced two teenagers, Abubakar Aminu (18) and Abba Lawal (18), to 18 months impri

Couple arraigned for defrauding 23 people of N52m in Kano

A couple in Kano has been arraigned before a magistrates’ court for allegedly defrauding 23 people of the sum of N52 million. Muhammad Dahiru Abdul an

Man jailed 6 months for stealing ceiling fans from Kano Poly

A Kano Shari’a Court on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Murtala Halliru, to six months in a correctional centre for stealing 13 ceiling fans. He

Guard arraigned over theft of CCTV cameras

The police on Monday arraigned a 43-year-old security guard, Kaza Samuel, in a Kado area court, Abuja, for allegedly conspiring and stealing CCTV came