Crime

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Man breaks into Abuja farm, steals N20,000 potatoes

A Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday remanded a 26-year-old scavenger, Mohammed Waziri, in a correctional centre for allegedly stealing p

Ogun woman arrested for kidnapping 13- year-old girl

Operatives of the Police Command in Ogun State have arrested a 27-year- old woman, Mariam Ayila, for allegedly kidnapping a 13- years-old girl, Sofiat

Teacher attacks, bites woman in Abuja church

A teacher, Hezekiah Ayola, was docked on Wednesday in a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly assaulting a woman. The prosecution counsel, B

Customs intercepts hemp concealed in 72 garri sacks

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B has intercepted 72 bags of cannabis Sativa, popularly known as marijuana, concealed in cassava flour (garri)

Ummita: Chinese’s counsel accuses Kano govt of tendering fake verbal autopsy

The defence counsel in the ongoing trial of Frank Geng Quarong, the Chinese man alleged to have murdered his lover, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari (Ummita), h