Crime

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Jigawa: Suspected bike snatcher in police net

A 50-year-old man (name withheld) suspected to be a member of a syndicate of motorcycle snatchers in Auyo LGA of Jigawa State has been arrested by the

Twins, sibling, 1 other charged with possession of gun

An Ile-Ife magistrates’ court in Osun State on Wednesday ordered the remand of three brothers and their accomplice in the Ile-Ife Correctional Centre

EFCC re-arraigns social media influencer, Adeherself

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a social media influencer and comedienne, Adedamola Adewale, popularly k

Naira scarcity: Police uncover plot to destabilise Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command said it has uncovered plots by some groups to destabilise the state over the scarcity of both the old and the new naira

Gunmen kill imam, chief’s son, abduct 14 others in Kaduna

Gunmen have shot dead the Chief Imam of Nomadic Central Mosque at Rugan Ardo, Isyaka Adamu and a son of a Fulani chief and abducted 14 others in Kagar