Zamfara locks down 3 LGAs over bandits’ menace
Zamfara Government, on Friday announced a total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas (LGAs) following the resurgence of bandit attacks on communities. The lockdown is contained in…
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Hisbah arrest 31 in Jigawa for drinking alcohol
Local vigilance group “Hisbah’’ in Jigawa arrested 31 persons, including 25 women in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday over alleged “immoral acts’’. Hisbah commander in the…
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Court hears audio conversation of alleged murderer of Ataga, security guard
A Lagos High Court on Tuesday heard an audio recording of a phone conversation between Chidinma Ojukwu and Abubakar Mohammed, a security guard at the apartment where Mr Usifo Ataga,…
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Man bags 12yrs jail-term for sexually abusing dog
An Ijamsville man was ordered on Thursday to spend 12 years in prison on animal cruelty charges after he sexually abused a dog, authorities said. Frederick County Circuit Court Judge…
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EFCC arrests 2 siblings, 24 others for internet fraud
………in Ibadan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Command, has arrested 26 suspects for internet-related fraudulent activities in Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by…
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Teacher bags 7-year jail term for sexual assault of 16-yr-old student
An Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Monday, sentenced a 31-year-old teacher, Idowu Daniel, to seven years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 16-year-old student within a school premises. The convict was…
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Police arrest 2 for raping woman in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two men – Solomon Barry, 37, and Bright Omega, 36 – for allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman in Ikeja, Lagos. The command’s…
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Fake Army Captain, kidnapping gang nabbed, handcuffed victim rescued
…………..Police foil kidnap bid, arrest 4 in Edo A fake Army Captain, Ayo Jeremiah Obazuwa, with his kidnapping gang has been arrested by the Police with their victim handcuffed heading…
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Police arrest teacher for defiling 7-yr-old pupil
……..in Bauchi A 25-year-old school teacher, Sirajo Ahmed, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old pupil in Alkeri, Bauchi State. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Ahmed Mohammed…
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Police: No more hideouts for criminals in Lagos
The police command in Lagos State says it has reduced crime to the barest minimum. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, gave the assurance during an interactive session…
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