Crime

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Man arrested over rape of 10-year-old girl in Abuja

Vigilantes operating in Ketti community in Kabusa district in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the FCT, have arrested a 23-year-old man for

Mob lynches ‘one chance’ suspects, sets car ablaze in Abuja

A mob has lynched two suspected one-chance robbers and set their car ablaze around Lugbe on the Airport road in Abuja. A witness, Solomon Michael, sai

I recognised my daughter by the henna design on her severed hand – Father of slain Kwara student

The father of Miss Yetunde Hafsat, a 300-level student of the Kwara State College of Education who was allegedly murdered by a Facebook friend, AbdulR

18 suspected kidnappers arrested in Edo

The Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) has arrested 18 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers terrorising the state. The Corps Commandant, ACP Friday Iba

Man docked for threatening Kano LG chairman

A man has been arraigned before a Kano magistrates’ court over alleged threat to the Chairman of Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state