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Man Beaten To Death In Bauchi Community Over Alleged Affair With Married Woman

A 30-year-old man was on Friday allegedly beaten to death by a husband for attempting to entice his wife in Lumbu community, Ningi...

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Man In Oyo Police Net For Allegedly Setting Woman Ablaze After Failed Relationship

Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested a man named Lawal Faruq,for allegedly setting a woman ablaze at the Mami Market...

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36 Abducted Victims Regain Freedom In Zamfara After Peace Negotiations With Bandit Leader, BelloTurji

Following ongoing peace negotiations between bandit leader Bello Turji and residents of Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, 36 abducted persons have...

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Customs Officer Dies After Lodging With 3 Women In Katsina Hotel

A Customs officer, identified Lawal Tukur, an Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) has been found dead in a hotel room in Katsina metropolis....

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11-Man Kidnap Syndicate On Katsina-Kano Highway In Police Net

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested an 11-man syndicate of suspected armed robbers terrorising people on Sha’iskawa-Charanchi and Katsina-Kankia-Kano roads....

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NDLEA Destroys 8,000 kg of illicit Drugs In Yobe

In what has been described as the first such exercise in the state’s history, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) on Tuesday carried...

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Police Foil Planned kidnapping In Abuja Forest, Recover Ak -47, Ammunition

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Tuesday announced that its operatives have foiled a planned kidnapping and armed attack by suspected bandits...

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Two Teenagers Drown While Swimming In Kano Stream

The Kano State Fire Service on Saturday announced the death of two children who drowned on Thursday while swimming in a stream at...