Crime

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Gunmen kill herdsman, burn property

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a prominent herdsman, Alhaji Aliu Yunusa, in Ondo State. Yunusa, 65, was murdered at the weekend at a fa

Police nab 3 ‘Shila boys’ over robbery in Adamawa

The police in Adamawa have apprehended three members of a notorious gang known as “Shila boys” in Yola for alleged robbery. The police spokesman in th

Bandits in military uniforms kidnapped Kwara wedding guests — Police

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that bandits in military uniforms kidnapped the 13 wedding guests. The police broke their silence on the

NDLEA arrests Paris-bound bizman for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Orizu Ifeanyi Arthur, while attempting to boar

2 bag 10-year jail each for robbery

A Kano High Court has sentenced two men to 10 years imprisonment each without a fine option after they were found guilty of armed robbery. The convict