Crime

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Gunmen kill village head, 2 cops, 11 others in Nasarawa

Gunmen have shot dead the village head of Katakpa in Toto LGA of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmadu, two police officers and 11 civilians. City &a

Police arrest phone snatcher in FCT

Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Attah Godwin, for allegedly attacking a man, Ogo Chukwuemeka, with a knif

16 kidnap victims rescued in Kogi

Security operatives on Monday rescued 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State. Speaking on Monday, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, spokesman of the Kogi Police Command,

10 charged with theft of 3,091 bags of nails in Kwara

Ten people have been charged before a magistrates’ court in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly stealing 3,091 bags of nails worth over N39 million. Ac

7 killed in Benue cult clashes

At least seven people have been killed in cult-related clashes at the North Bank community in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State. Residents said that t