Crime

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Gunmen kill 3 vigilantes in Kogi

The leader of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in Ankpa LGA of Kogi State, Abu Welder, and two of his men have been killed by gunmen. The gunmen w

Court remands 2 housewives for beating neighbour

A Sharia court in Kano State on Monday remanded two housewives in prison for allegedly attacking their neighbour with a pestle. The police charged Sa’

Man arrested over murder of brother

Detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Ayodeji Busarj over the alleged murder of his younger brother which occurred on Augus

Gunmen kill 1, abduct 3 in Ekiti

Gunmen have killed a man and abducted three travellers, including his wife, on the Emure-Ekiti road in Emure LGA of Ekiti State. A source said that th

2 men arrested for robbing commercial sex workers

Two men have been arrested for allegedly robbing two commercial sex workers of valuables worth about N2 million in Lagos State. Lagos State police spo