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Crime
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Bauchi woman detained for pouring boiling water on co-wife, resulting in infant death
A 20-year-old woman is in police custody in Bauchi after allegedly scalding her pregnant co-wife with hot water, an act that led to the death of the newborn child.
July 24, 2026
Former Aide to Buhari Argues for Death Penalty Over Life Sentences for Kidnappers
Bashir Ahmad, former aide to Muhammadu Buhari, advocates for capital punishment for kidnappers, labeling life imprisonment an inadequate penalty.
July 24, 2026
NSCDC detains 10 individuals after disruptive graduation festivities in Adamawa
Ten people were arrested by the NSCDC in Adamawa State for engaging in banned end-of-year school celebrations that involved public disorder and alleged criminal activity.
July 24, 2026
Australian national team player faces cocaine test allegations following traffic stops
Socceroos midfielder Cristian Volpato has allegedly tested positive for cocaine after being stopped by Sydney police twice in one night for speeding.
July 24, 2026
Kaduna State authorities threaten prosecution for destruction of public infrastructure
Kaduna State officials have announced strict legal consequences for individuals responsible for damaging critical infrastructure following an inspection of a compromised bridge.
July 24, 2026
Yobe Police Apprehend Three for Vandalism and Recover Stolen Equipment
Yobe State Police arrested three men for vandalism and recovered stolen power cables and a getaway tricycle.
July 23, 2026
Yobe police capture trio for vandalism and cable theft
Yobe State police have detained three suspects and recovered stolen electrical cables and a tricycle in an ongoing effort to combat infrastructure vandalism.
July 23, 2026
Unlawful miners fatally shoot NSCDC official in Niger State
An NSCDC officer lost his life after a confrontation with illegal miners in Niger State, prompting a search for the suspects involved.
July 23, 2026
Suspected Drug-Related Deaths Reported in Ogun State
Two individuals died and two others were hospitalized in Isara-Remo, Ogun State, following the consumption of a substance identified as laughing gas.
July 23, 2026
Nigerian Army Labels Soldier a Wanted Fugitive
The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps has issued a wanted notice for Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu following allegations that he supplied military uniforms to criminals.
July 23, 2026