Crime

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Kwara CP leads patrol to kidnappers’ hot spots

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, has paid an on-the-spot assessment visit to Alagbado and Gaa Osibi areas noted for recent notoriou

Man stabs brother over SMS to lover

Residents of Pipeline area in Kubwa, a satellite town in the FCT, were on Monday night thrown into panic after a 27-year-old man, Adetunji Gbenga, sta

Court remands farmer for defiling 9-year-old girl

A magistrates’ court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 36-year-old farmer, Ezekiel Bishen, be remanded in a correctional centre for defil

Police arrest 4 notorious robbers in Ogun

The police in Ogun State have arrested four notorious armed robbers who specialise in snatching motorcycles. The police spokesman in the state, Abimbo

Assault: Nasarawa Lecturer, children remanded in prison

A 53-year-old lecturer at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa, Dr Fred Ekpa-Ayokhai, alongside three of his children were arraigned before a cou