Man arrested over attempt to take 12 children for labour
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says a 54-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to take 12 ch
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Plateau man jailed 2 years for stealing 10 chickens
A magistrates’ court in Jos, Plateau State, on Thursday, sentenced a 19-year-old trader, Khalid Salish, to two years in prison for stealing 10 chicken
4 kidnappers who allegedly killed, buried man arrested in Benue
Police operatives in Benue State have apprehended four suspected kidnappers in connection with the abduction of a school boy and a civil defence perso
2 Kano vigilantes remanded for murder
A Kano State magistrates’ court has ordered the remand of two vigilantes, Baffa Muhammad and Abdullahi Ismail, over alleged culpable homicide. The pro
Navy intercepts vessel, 13 crew members over illegal bunkering in Bayelsa
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB), FORMOSO, have arrested a fishing trawler and 13 crew members for involvement in Illega