Crime

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Police parade Turkey-based bizman over cultism in Edo

The police in Edo State have paraded a Turkey-based Nigerian businessman, Nelson Onaiwu (34), for involvement in cult-related clashes in the state. In

How we poisoned, butchered our friend for ritual – Cleric

A 31-year-old Islamic scholar, Lukman Yisa, on Tuesday, narrated how the police caught his gang members with the flesh of their friend who they killed

Man, 35, to die by hanging for killing girlfriend in Jos

A 35-year-old man, Badung David Dele, said to have killed his girlfriend, Nanchin Zakaria, on Valentine’s Day in 2016 in Jos, Plateau State, has been

Police arrest phone snatchers disguising as tricycle riders in Kano

Phone snatchers, posing as tricycle operators, have been arrested by the police in Kano State, the command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, ha

Teachers’ salaries stolen in ‘mysterious’ theft at proprietor’s home in Abuja

Suspected thieves, whose mode of operation could be described as mysterious, on Sunday broke into the home of the proprietor of a primary school locat