Crime

Policemen remanded in court for killing Lagos man

By Sodiq Adelakun A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State, has  remanded two of the four police inspectors initially arraigned and remanded by the court for allegedly killing a man, Buraimoh Gafaru, in the Ajah area of the state.…

23 suspects arrested for electoral offences in Lagos

By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Police Command says 23 persons suspected to be involved in electoral violence and other crimes were arrested during the presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday in Lagos. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,…

Two burnt to death in attack on Kano NNPP office 

Two persons reportedly died in an attack on the campaign office of a House of Representatives candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano on Sunday. Confirming the incident in a statement on Monday, the Police Public Relations…

Jobless man steals N70,000 phone in Abuja

An applicant, Brown Cletus, was on Friday arraigned before a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for allegedly stealing a phone. Cletus of Chafe, Apo, Abuja, is facing two counts of criminal breach of trust and cheating. The prosecution counsel,…