Crime in nigeria news
Here are some recent news articles about crime in Nigeria:
Kidnapping and Abduction
- "Nigerian Police Rescue 27 Abducted Students from Bandits" (Al Jazeera, March 2023) - The Nigerian police rescued 27 students who were abducted from a school in Zamfara state.
- "Kidnappers Demand N100m Ransom for Release of 10 Abducted Students" (Premium Times, February 2023) - Kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N100 million (approximately $250,000) for the release of 10 students who were abducted from a school in Kaduna state.
Banditry and Armed Violence
- "Bandits Kill 10 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village" (Daily Trust, March 2023) - Bandits attacked a village in Zamfara state, killing 10 people and injuring several others.
- "Nigerian Military Kills 20 Bandits in Operation in Zamfara" (This Day, February 2023) - The Nigerian military killed 20 bandits in an operation in Zamfara state.
Armed Robbery and Burglary
- "Armed Robbers Attack Bank in Lagos, Cart Away Millions" (Punch, March 2023) - Armed robbers attacked a bank in Lagos state, carting away millions of naira.
- "Police Arrest 3 Suspects for Burglary in Abuja" (Vanguard, February 2023) - The police arrested three suspects for burglary in Abuja.
Drug Trafficking and Smuggling
- "Nigerian Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 25 Years in US Prison" (This Day, March 2023) - A Nigerian drug trafficker was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison for drug trafficking.
- "Nigerian Customs Seize 1,140kg of Cocaine at Lagos Port" (Premium Times, February 2023) - The Nigerian Customs Service seized 1,140kg of cocaine at the Lagos port.
Other Crimes
- "Nigerian Police Arrest 15 Suspects for Fraud in Lagos" (Punch, March 2023) - The police arrested 15 suspects for fraud in Lagos state.
- "Nigerian Court Sentences Man to Death for Murder" (Vanguard, February 2023) - A Nigerian court sentenced a man to death for murder.
Please note that these are just a few examples of crime news in Nigeria, and there may be many other incidents that are not reported or documented.