Crime

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Suspect lost stolen N0.1m – Witness

A witness has told a Lagos magistrates’ court how an accused person being pursued by the police lost N100,000 cash stolen from her handbag. Mrs Taiwo

Hoodlums attack Kano community, rob, stab residents

Armed thugs have attacked Kurna Asabe community in Dala LGA, injured and robbed many people. A resident, Malam Aminu, told our correspondent that, “I

Police nab robber in Bayelsa

The police in Bayelsa State have arrested a suspect, Keme Azorobor, who had been on their wanted list for various robbery cases in Yenagoa and environ

3 sentenced to death in Niger for culpable homicide

A Minna High Court in Niger State has sentenced three men, Mohammed Ibrahim Soja, Sani Idris Boka and Babangida Gido, to death by hanging after they w

Cultists kill Osun prince

Suspected cultists have killed the son of the Olofa of Ofatedo in Osun State, Oba Okunloye Abdullahi, Prince Yunus Abdullahi. The 43-year-old prince w