Crime

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Gunmen invade Plateau community, kill 2, injure 2 others

Gunmen on Tuesday night stormed Rim village in the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing two persons and injuring two others. Resident

How I defrauded POS operator of N1.5m — Suspect

Jonathan Sambo Bitrus, a 20-year-old resident of Bauchi State, has explained how he defrauded a Point of Sale (POS) operator of N1,550,000 at Terminus

2 jailed for threatening to kidnap people

Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced two men to seven years’ imprisonment each for conspiracy and making threats of

Native doctor docked for allegedly threatening to kill couple

A 50-year-old native doctor, Kehinde Obayeru, was on Wednesday docked in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly assaulting

2 arrested over attempt to steal child in Ondo

The police in Ondo State say it has apprehended two suspects for conspiracy and attempted child stealing in Ogbagi-Akoko, Akoko North West Local Gover