Crime

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Gunmen kill security operative, abduct Ogun woman at bar 

Gunmen have reportedly killed an officer of the Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, Sofolahan Olanrewaju, at Soyoye in Abeokuta North Loc

Police re-arrest Jos prison escapee

The police in Plateau State have re-arrested Mohammed Ibrahim, one of the inmates who escaped from the Jos Custodial Centre. The Commissioner of Polic

How bandits invaded burial ceremony, abducted mourners, stole cooked food

Locals in Gidna and Gidan-Dogo villages in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State have said they will never forget the day bandits attacked their communities and

Man who raped neighbour’s 7-year-old daughter arraigned

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a 27-year-old man before an Ebute-Metta magistrates’ court for defiling his neighbour’s seven-year-old da

Confusion as security men patrol Orozo area of FCT

There was confusion on Monday morning in Orozo area of the FCT as residents scampered when security agents blocked the main road in the community and