Crime

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Nasarawa police rescue 2 from kidnapper’s den

The personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, Nasarawa State Command has rescued two persons from a kidnapper’s den in Jijipe village, the headquar

Man steals employer’s N.5m, laptops

A man, Ademolu Abiodun, has allegedly stolen his employers N500,000 and laptops from a Bet9ja shop at the Kurudu area of Abuja. The victim, Chigozie J

Police charge 8 with election offences

The Kano State Police Command has arraigned eight suspects for various election-related offences. Spokesman of the command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, in a sta

Ex-convict bags 5 year jail for selling hemp

A Lagos Federal High Court on Monday convicted and sentenced a 20-year-old ex-convict, Wasiu Tajudeen, to five years imprisonment for dealing in India

Rapist to die by hanging in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced a 30-year-old man, Iwaetan Segun, to death by hanging. The convict also got 24 years impr