Crime

Gunmen kill 96 persons, raze 221 houses in Plateau state

Gunmen on Christmas eve attacked 15 communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas of Plateau State killing 96 persons…

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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents vandalise power transmission line in Yobe state

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have on Thursday set ablaze a power transmission line supplying power to Damaturu which has thrown…

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Nollywood actor Ijaduade hit by police ammunition shell at party in ogun state, says commissioner

A Nollywood actor, Azeez Ijaduade has been hit by police bullet in the neck during the Bramaj Company end-of-year party…

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Ogun state government to domesticate national gender policy, says commissioner

The Ogun State Government has assured that it will domesticate the National Gender Policy in the coming year, as part…

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Emefiele regains freedom from prison

The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has regained his freedom after meeting his…

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Court jails traditional ruler over communal crisis

The traditional ruler of Ayetoro, in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State,Oba  Oluwambe Ojagbohunmi, has been sentenced to two…

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Fraudster bags 75 years in prison for swindling investors over N1 billion

The Oyo State High Court has sentenced an investment fraudster Amos Olaniyan to 75 years in prison for multiple investment…

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Gunmen abduct judge in Nigeria 

Gunmen have abducted a High Court judge, Justice Uwana, and shot dead her police orderly on Monday  along a highway  in…

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Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, 22 others

Gunmen have kidnapped traditional ruler of Yorro in Pupule, Yoro Local Government Area of Taraba State Umaru Nyala alongside a…

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Police arrest, handcuff wife beater lawyer

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested and handcuffed a lawyer, Ekere Ebong, who allegedly beat up his wife,…

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