Crime

Nigerian military kills 8,034 terrorists, apprehends 11,623 suspects, says defence headquarters

The Nigerian Military said it has eliminated a total of 8,034 terrorists, apprehended 11,623 suspects and rescued 6,376 kidnapped hostages…

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Court sentences four family members to death for killing alleged witch

The Jigawa State High Court has sentenced Four family members to death by hanging for killing a neighbour in a…

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Bandits blow off bridge in Zamfara state, many feared dead

Bandits on Wednesday blew off Gadar Mailamba (Mailamba Bridge) in Tashar Sahabi in Maru local government area of Zamfara State,…

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Ogun state house of assembly advocates establishment of special court to enfòrce anti-land grabbing law

The Ogun State House of Assembly has advocated for creation of a Special Court to enforce the anti-land grabbing law,…

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Kaduna state government receives repentant bandits

The Kaduna State Government has received some repentant bandits in Birnin Gwari with conviction that several senior bandit leaders and…

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Police to prosecute “bulletproof” herbalist in Abuja

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has declared that a herbalist, Ismail Usman who shot himself…

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Thieves burgle Mr Latin’s corporate headquarters, cart equipment worth millions of naira

The company corporate headquarters of Mr Latin, a renowned Nigerian comedian Bolaji Amusan located in Ajegunle Street in Olorunsogo axis…

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Angry mob set ablaze suspected phone snatchers in Plateau state

An angry mob on Friday lynched two suspected phone snatchers in Jenta Adamu, a community in Jos North Local Government…

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Appeal Court frees medical director serving life imprisonment over sexual assault of wife’s 16-year-old niece

The Court of Appeal has discharged and acquitted, a Lagos-based Medical Practitioner Dr Femi Olaleye who has been serving a…

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Soyombo, investigative journalist arrested at illegal oil bunkering site, says military

The Nigerian military authorities on Friday said Fisayo Soyombo, investigative journalist was arrested at the  illegal oil bunkering site alongside…

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