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Crime
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Kano Police Detain Suspects in Two Violent Assault Cases
Kano police have made arrests in connection with a fatal mob attack in Sheka and a severe domestic stabbing incident at a local hotel.
July 27, 2026
Abductors seize 10-year-old child in Yobe, seek ransom
Armed kidnappers abducted a 10-year-old boy in Yobe State and have initiated contact with his family to demand a ransom for his safe return.
July 27, 2026
Kano man killed following accusations of an affair
A 30-year-old man named Abubakar Auwal was beaten to death in Kano State after being accused of having an affair with a married woman, leading to the arrest of three suspects.
July 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie Appeals to Kidnappers for Information on Missing Mother
Savannah Guthrie has made another emotional appeal to the kidnappers of her mother, Nancy, who has been missing from her Arizona home since January.
July 27, 2026
Ebonyi Police Investigate Murder of Neighbourhood Watch Member
Ebonyi State police are investigating the fatal shooting of Neighbourhood Watch member Chidiebere Okpara by unknown gunmen in Ugwuachara.
July 27, 2026
Four Suspects Apprehended Following Fatal Farm Conflict in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police have arrested four individuals linked to a deadly dispute between two farmers in Ningi Local Government Area that resulted in the death of a 47-year-old man.
July 27, 2026
Suspected motorcycle thief killed by mob near Jigawa medical facility
A suspected motorcycle thief died after a mob set him on fire near the entrance of the Federal Medical Centre in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, following his escape from the hospital.
July 27, 2026
Police Save Ten Captives Following Highway Bus Ambush in Kano
Law enforcement rescued 10 passengers following a kidnapping incident on the Jos-Kano highway, though three individuals remain in custody.
July 27, 2026
Abia Traditional Ruler Rejects Claims of Blocking Burial, Threatens Legal Action
The Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has refuted allegations that he prevented a local resident from burying his wife, vowing to pursue legal action for defamation.
July 27, 2026
Edinburgh man receives lifelong sentence for kidnapping and raping teenager
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction after kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl in an Edinburgh basement.
July 27, 2026