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Kwara loses N27.6m property to bush burning

Kwara State lost about N27.6 million properties to indiscriminate bush burning across its 16 local government areas, from January till date. The Director of Kwara Fire Service, Mr John Falade, made the disclosure on Thursday in llorin during an interview…

Police arraign alleged”serial” bag snatcher

The police on Thursday arraigned an alleged”serial” bag snatcher, Abdullahi Mohammed, in a Grade I Area Court, Nyanya, Abuja. Mohammed, 32, is charged with one count of extortion. The prosecution counsel, D.F. Abah told the court that the complainant, Hassana…

Businessman docked over alleged N1.5m land fraud

A 45-year-old businessman, Shehu Abdullahi, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court over alleged N1.5 million land fraud. Abdullahi who lives at Isah Kaita Road, Kaduna, is facing a two-count of fraud and cheating. The Prosecutor, Insp. Chidi…