Crime

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Police recover stolen tricycle in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has successfully foiled a house trespass and theft incident, recovering a stolen tricycle and apprehending two suspects.

2 suspects arrested over vandalism of mobile phone antenna in Kogi

Two persons, Yakubu Muhammad and Rabiu Suleiman, were arrested on Tuesday in Lokoja over alleged vandalism of an Etisalat antenna (mast) at Okumi area

5 charged with assault, bodily harm on septuagenarian in Ekiti

The police in Ekiti State have arraigned five people at the Chief Magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over alleged felony to wit assault a 72-year

Man, 85, arrested over defilement of 4-year-old girl

The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it has arrested an octogenarian, Ibrahim Haruna, for allegedl

Police uncover new trends in kidnapping women

The Lagos State Police Command has revealed a new trend called ‘constructive kidnapping,’ in which women are lured by kidnappers posing as online frie