Crime

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Court remands man for killing ex-naval officer, traditional ruler

A chief magistrates’ court sitting in Lokoja has remanded a 47-year-old man, Tahiru Abdul, for allegedly killing two brothers, one an ex-Naval officer

Man visits Lagos police station to bail friend, steals policeman’s phone

There was a mild drama as a 45-year-old man, Wahab Affez, who was arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone valued at N120,000 in a police statio

Video: Comedienne Princess alleges rape, murder of 10-year-old girl in Lagos

Popular Nigerian comedienne, Damilola Adekoya fondly known as Princess has raised an alarm that a 10-year-old girl was raped and killed on Sunday in L

Bandits threaten to kill baby, give family 48hrs to pay N50m ransom

The bandits who kidnapped three sisters in Kaduna, including a pregnant housewife that gave birth in captivity, have threatened to kill the hostages,

Gunmen abduct Plateau traditional ruler 

Gunmen in the wee hours of Monday abducted a traditional ruler in Tal Chiefdom of Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State. The abducted chief