Crime

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‘Vandal’ electrocuted in Yobe

A suspected vandal has been found dead on a transformer at the Commissioners Quarters 1 in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital. City & Crime gathered

Mob sets bike ‘thief’ ablaze

A suspected motorcycle thief has been burnt to death by a mob in Gawu village in Kwaku Ward in Kuje Area Council of the FCT. A witness said the incide

2 charged with theft of flour

The Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned two men, Raphael Olorunwa (43) and Yakubu Muhammed (31), over alleged theft of bags of flour. The prosecu

Charcoal dealers nabbed for providing logistics to bandits

Soldiers have arrested two charcoal dealers over allegedly conveying foodstuffs and drugs to bandits in the Akoti Forest in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna Stat

54 touts arrested over extortion of truck drivers on Lagos roads

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce have apprehended 54 miscreants involved in illegal ticketing and extortion activities in the state. The targets