Crime

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Bus driver kills man, injures daughter in Niger accident

The driver of a commercial bus reportedly lost control while overtaking vehicles around Dikko junction in Tafa LGA of Niger State, crushing one man to

Driver jailed 15 months for celebrating election victory with company’s vehicle

A Kano Magistrates’ Court sitting in No-man’s-land, has sentenced a trailer driver, Kabiru Shehu, to 15 months in prison for using a vehicle belonging

Kwara: How ‘cultists’ laid siege to hostels, community for 2 days — Victims

Victims of a recent siege to a Kwara community by suspected cultists and armed robbers have narrated their experiences. Last month, some student hoste

Clergyman remanded for ‘raping’ two church members

An Ikeja Sexual offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday remanded a clergyman, Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, for allegedly raping two of his church memb

VGN seeks communities’ support to tackle insecurity

The Vigilante Group of Nigeria is seeking the support of residents of communities across the country in an effort to tackle insecurity in their respec