Crime

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Edo CP raises alarm over locals’ involvement in kidnapping

Edo State Commissioner of Police (CP), Funsho Adegboye, has disclosed that the increasing involvement of residents in cases of kidnapping in the state

Police begin investigation of officer, monarch over kidnapping in Edo

The Edo Police State Command has commenced an investigation of its officer allegedly involved in a kidnapping incident in Uromi, Esan North East LGA.

Gunmen abduct travellers on Abuja-Kaduna highway

Scores of passengers were reportedly abducted after bandits opened fire on an 18-seater commercial bus at Bishini Junction, near Katari in Kachia LGA

Police arrest man with 8 human skulls in Ondo

A suspected ritualist, Yusuf Adinohi, has been arrested in Isua-Akoko in Akoko South East LGA of Ondo State for allegedly being in possession of eight

2 arraigned for injuring neighbour

Two men, Abdurrahman Tasi’u and Ahmad Tasiu, have been arraigned in a Sharia court at Rijiyar Lemu in Kano State for allegedly attacking and inflictin