Crime

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Police arrest FG official for ‘killing boss’ in office

Police in Katsina State have arrested one Ms Muhibat Taiwo Abdulsalam, an official of the Federal Competitive Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC),

Police arrest 2 ex-convicts over burglary in Ekiti

The Ekiti State police command has arrested two ex-convicts for alleged burglary. The arrested ex-convicts are Dare Agbadaola and Ameye Ayo, said to h

Customs intercepts smugglers, recovers N29m petrol

Operatives of the Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted three truckloads of petrol along the creeks of Badagry. At the time of

2 men in court for assaulting pregnant woman

Two men, Chinwendu Kalu, 28 and Emeka Ugochukwu, 20, who allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman, on Thursday appeared at an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, L

3 scavengers jailed for stealing iron rods

A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court Abuja on Thursday sentenced three scavengers to 10 months in prison each for destroying concrete pillars and stealing the