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51 suspected highway robbers arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended at least 51 persons suspected to be members of a highway gang known for harassing truck drivers along the Apapa/Oshodi and Lagos/Badagry Expressway. The operation, led by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola…

Court remands man for allegedly defiling minor

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 45-year-old man, Jonah Luka, be remanded in a correctional facility for defiling a seven-year-old girl. Luka was charged by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, NSCDC, with…

4-year-old boy dies in fire incident in Kano

A fire incident that broke out on Monday evening in Yakasai Layin “Inuwa me mai” in Kano Municipal has killed a four-year-old boy. This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the service, Alhaji Saminu…