Crime

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Gombe man commits suicide in Kwara

A 45-year-old man, identified as Bitrus Yila from Gombe State, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in a bush around NASFAT

Man, 50, charged with assault, threat to lives in Ekiti 

The Ekiti State police command has arraigned one Segun Apalowo, 50, at a chief magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over alleged assault and threat

Police link murder of ex-Kwara works controller to cultism 

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, at the weekend, threw more light onto the gruesome murder of a retired federal controller of wo

I didn’t burn my wife’s apartment deliberately — Estranged husband 

An estranged husband, Osaro Ahuwa, said to have set his wife’s apartment ablaze in Edo State has said he didn’t set it on fire deliberately. Recall th

Vigilante dies in clash with hoodlums in Niger

Hassan Abdullahi, a vigilante who was injured during a violent confrontation with hoodlums in Soje area of Minna, Niger State, has succumbed to his in