Crime

NCS intercepts contraband worth N126.5m in Bauchi

Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone D Bauchi, intercepted contraband which Duty Paid Value was put at N126.560m, from January to date. The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone D, with headquarters in Bauchi, consist of Bauchi, Gombe, Borno,…

Court convicts welder for defiling minor

An Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Thursday convicted a 32-year-old welder, Emmanuel Joseph of defiling an eight- year- old girl. The convict, who resides in Gosa Area of Abuja, was charged with indecent assault. The Judge, Malam Sani Umar,…

Borno: Police arrest eight suspected kidnappers

Borno Police Command, on Wednesday, said it had arrested eight suspected kidnappers in the state. Parading the suspects at the command’s headquarters in Maiduguri, the Police Commissioner in the state, Abdu Umar, said that the suspects were arrested by men…