Crime

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Bompai market: Court orders police to investigate 2 Kano agencies’ MDs

A Kano State magistrates court has ordered the Commissioner of Police (CP) in the state to investigate the Managing Directors (MDs) of the Kano State

Yahoo boy jailed 5 years over N56m fraud

A Kogi State high court sitting in Lokoja has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Yusuf Salawu, from Okene LGA to five years imprisonment without option of f

Man arrested for stabbing neighbour to death in Lagos

A 45-year old man, Isaac Akpan John, has been arrested for stabbing his neighbour, identified simply as Godwin, to death in the Ajah area of Lagos. Th

20-year-old man nabbed for hiring gunmen to kill dad in Yobe

The police in Yobe State, on Wednesday, confirmed the arrest of a 20-year-old man, Yahaya Sai’du, who contracted gunmen to kill his father, Sai’du Oro

I’m yet to recover my son’s corpse – Mum of surveyor killed by kidnappers

The mother of the Assistant Chief Surveyor General of the Federation, Mr Alamu Samsideen Abayomi, who was shot dead by kidnappers despite them collect