Crime

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Court dissolves marriage over husband’s inability to feed wife

A Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, has dissolved a four-year-old marriage between one Rabi Mohammed and her husband, Atiku Adamu, over his inabilit

Man jailed 6 months for stealing goat

A chief magistrates’ court sitting in Kano on Monday, sentenced a 23-year-old man, Sadiq Miko, to six months imprisonment for stealing a goat worth N4

Gunmen kill school teacher in Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed Auta Nasela, a teacher at Government Science Secondary School, Nasarawa Eggon LGA of Nasarawa State.

Three arrested for robbery at Ogun industrial estate

An Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, has arrested three suspected robbers at the Agbara Industrial Estate in the state. The So-Safe spo

Labourer gets 4-month jail term for extortion

A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old labourer, Umar Ismahi, to four months imprisonment for extortion. Ismahi, who