Crime

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Teen docked over stealing of phone

A 19-year-old man, ThankGod Sunday, has been arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ court over alleged breach of peace and stealing of a phone. Th

Police hold guardians of fleeing Abuja murder suspects

The guardians of two people accused of killing a labourer in Karsana district of Abuja are among five people so far arrested by the police in connecti

Court remands man for seducing, abducting married ex-wife

A Shari’a court in Kano on Tuesday, ordered that a 38-year-old man, Musa Sa’idu, be re-manded in a correctional centre for allegedly abducting and ent

3 arrested conveying bottles of ‘skuchies’ in Lagos

Three people allegedly behind the sale and supply of locally brewed illicit drugs “Skuchies” to homes have been arrested in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The

Police recover 5 AK-47 rifles, pistols, other guns in Adamawa

The Police Command in Adamawa says it has recovered five AK-47 rifles, pistols, locally made single barrel gun and two rounds of live ammunition in th