Crime

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Troops gun down 3 notorious bandits in Kaduna

Three notorious bandits and several other fighters have been gunned down by Nigerian Army troops around the Tollgate general area of Chikun Local Gove

Hoodlums kill 4, burn houses in Benue communities

At least four people have been reportedly killed in separate attacks on two communites in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Villagers told ou

Gunmen demand N30m for kidnapped businesswoman in Kogi

The abductors of the owner of a popular supermarket, ‘Cheapest Ladies and Kiddies Place’, Lokoja, Mrs Funke Ayodele was reported to have c

Controversy trails abuse of 7 female students by Kwara principal

Controversy has continued to trail the alleged abuse of seven female pupils by the principal of Hassanat Islamic College, located in Tanke, Ilorin, Kw

Illegal demolition: Court grants Oba of Benin’s secretary, others bail

A high court sitting in Benin, Edo State, Thursday granted bail to the Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor, and six others