Crime

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Man, 29, charged over iPhone, N40,000 theft

The police in Ekiti State have arraigned a 29-year-old man, Famojuro Segun, at a chief magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over alleged theft. The

Man arrested over social media post accusing police of kidnapping

The police have arrested a man, Enabulele Aibuedefe, 34, over alleged false claim of police kidnapping of two people and demanding N2 million ransom.

Hoodlums attack Kogi monarch, burn vehicle, property

Hoodlums on Saturday attacked the Etsu Nupe Lokoja, Emmanuel Akamisoko Dauda-Shelika, Nyamkpa IV, in his palace, burning his vehicle and some of his p

2 herders killed as bandits rustle cows in Kaduna

Bandits have reportedly shot dead two herders while injuring three others and rustled cows at Hayin-Dam bush near Azzara village in Kachia LGA of Kadu

Suspected ritualist arrested with fresh human head in Abeokuta

Operatives of the Ogun state Police Command have arrested one Taiwo Yemitan, a suspected ritualist found with a fresh human head and dismembered body