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Ex-Polaris Bank staff arraigned for defrauding customer of N423m
A former Polaris Bank employee, Abiodun Maccarthy, has been arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court…
Court sentences Ilorin-based Islamic cleric to death for ritual murder of…
A Kwara State High Court has sentenced Islamic cleric Abdulrahman Mohad, also known as Mohammed A. Bello, to death for the ritual…
Court convicts two for N10.5m fraud in Maiduguri
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court in Maiduguri on Monday convicted and sentenced Ibrahim Aisami and Bunu Usman…
Suspected herdsmen kill two in fresh Benue attack
Suspected herdsmen reportedly killed two people earlier today along the Uikpam–Umenger road, near Uikpam town.
Abductors demand N120 million ransom for six Nigerian law school students
The abductors of the six Nigerian Law School students have reportedly requested a ransom of N20 million for each of the victims.
Bandits kill 35 in Zamfara after ransom payment fails
No fewer than thirty-five kidnapped victims from Banga village in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State were…
NDLEA arrests Chinese, 80-year-old grandma, others for drug peddling
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Chinese businessman, Liang Tak You, along with an 80-year-old…
Police launch probe into alleged ritual killing of 16-year-old in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has commenced a thorough investigation into the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Lawal Wahab, whose…
Police nab Bauchi woman for kidnapping newborn, killing two girls
The Bauchi State Police Command has taken a suspect, Esther Gambo, into custody over allegations of child theft and murder.
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Troops foil Terrorist Attack in Niger
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Fansan Yamma have successfully foiled a terrorist attack in Rijau Local Government Area,…