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Clashes: Police give Kano community 24 hours to reveal suspects’ identities

Worried by frequent violent clashes among thugs locally known as Yan Daba, the police in Kano State have given the Sheka community in Kumbotso Local G

Siblings accused of assault in Kano

Three members of a family have been arraigned before a Kano Upper Shari’a Court, Gezawa for allegedly assaulting a housewife and her husband. The susp

Gunmen kill 5 hunters in fresh attack on Benue community

At least five hunters have been reportedly killed by alleged armed invaders in a fresh attack on the Okpomaju community of Otukpo Local Government Are

Primary school pupil arrested for threatening school mates with gun

A 13- year- old pupil, one Samuel Sunday of St. Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok in Eket Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, has been arrested for

Police burst kidnap syndicate extorting victims through phone numbers

Four suspected kidnappers, who specialise in extorting residents through phone numbers, have been arrested by the Kwara State police command. They are