Crime

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Bandits kill 3 travellers, kidnap 2 farmers in Niger

At least three people reportedly lost their lives on Bangi-Kotonkoro Road in Mariga LGA of Niger State when bandits opened fire on their vehicle. Resi

Mother, sons shot as hoodlums attack FCDA director’s apartment

A woman and her two male children sustained bullets wounds after some suspected hoodlums invaded an FCDA director’s apartment at Unguwar Zango in that

Farmer denies allegation of assault on wife

A farmer, Yusuf Kankomi, on Tuesday, denied allegation of assaulting his wife before a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, saying he had ne

Amotekun arrests ex-convicts terrorising Osun residents

The Osun State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps has arrested four ex-convicts and other suspects for various crimes. The Commander

Man jailed for sexually abusing 3 teenage boys

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys. Abdullahi Lawan of Rangaz