Crime

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Suspected kidnappers arrested after collecting N10m ransom in Edo

Operatives of the Edo State police command have arrested three suspected kidnappers identified as Adamu Usman, Iliyasu Abubakar (19) and Safiyanu Moha

Mob allegedly lynches robbery suspect over phone theft in Lagos

  Police authority in Lagos has recounted how a suspected thief was, in the early hours of Saturday, beaten to death by a mob in the Agege area o

Septuagenarian, brother in court for allegedly damaging land’s name plate

A septuagenarian, Lati Agboluaje and his brother, Ayomide Agboluaje, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for al

Man, 50, remanded for allegedly defiling 13-year-old daughter

A Family Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday, remanded a 50-year-old man, Salau Najeem, in Agodi correctional facility for allegedly defilin

Kidnappers kill abducted Abuja village head

The village head of Danko in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), HRH Etsu Yuda Garba, has been found dead at a village in Kadun