Tag: cattle rustlers
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Troops reject N1.5m bribe from alleged cattle rustlers in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military special taskforce maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have rejected N1.5 million bribe from suspected cattle rustlers in Plateau. Capt. James Oya, Media Officer of the operation disclosed this in a statement made
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Two cattle rustlers to die by hanging in Kogi
A Kogi High Court sitting in Okene on Thursday sentenced two trans-border cattle rustlers – Muhammed Lawal Jauro and Yusuf Sanni – to death by hanging. The duo got the sentence after Justice Josiah Majebi found them guilty of cattle rustling and culpable homicide. The accused were arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy,…