Metro - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Troops from the 177 Guards Battalion disrupted an armed robbery attempt in Karu estate, Nasarawa State. Two people were killed in Katsina following a dispute over garri. The NDLEA raided a cannabis warehouse in Edo, arresting a suspected trafficker. A father in Ogun has been arrested for allegedly raping and procuring five illegal abortions for his daughter.

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