Kidnappers free remaining Ondo church members after ransom payment
The remaining worshippers at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke gan in Akure, Ondo State, abducted last Friday have been freed after payment of a
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Police decry rising cases of sexual assaults in Benue
The police in Benue State on Thursday decried the rising cases of sexual assaults in the state. State Commissioner of Police, Bathelomew Onyeka, stres
Navy intercepts N200m cannabis on Lagos waters
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy attached to NNS BEECROFT have intercepted a large consignment of cannabis sativa on Lagos waters. The drug was being f
Pastor, brother to die by hanging for murder in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Essien Udim have sentenced two brothers – a pastor and a motorcyclist – to death by hanging for killing a fa
Policeman dismissed for raping victim in detention
The police in Benue State have dismissed one Belasa Iyangedue, a constable, for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl while in detention. The state Comm