Court sentences 3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three convicts to death by hanging for armed robbery. The defendants, Bidemi Babalola, 28, Oluwaseun […]
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Court sentences 2 to death for armed robbery in Osun
An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Thursday, sentenced two convicts to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder . The […]
FCT police arrests notorious armed robbery kingpin, 4 others, recovers exhibits
By EMMANUEL Kuje, Abuja – The operatives of the FCT police command, on April 4, 2024, at about 2:00 PM, arrested one Chukwuemeka Oputa […]
Alleged hostage taking: DSS lied against me, defendant tells court
A 22- year old man, Aliyu Muhamadu, who was accused of participating in hostage taking on Tuesday denied ever confessing to being a kidnapper […]
Armed robbers kill three n Jigawa – Police
By HARUNA AHMED, Duste- Suspected robbers have killed three persons in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman of the […]
Police raid criminals’ hideout in Enugu, arrest 3, recover firearms
Police operatives have raided a criminals’ hideout at Centenary City, Enugu, on Friday and arrested three armed suspects. Other gang members fled the scene […]
Police dismiss 2 lnspectors for armed robbery, corruption
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, Ari Muhammed, has ordered the […]
Rivers: Police arrest 2 ex-convicts for robbery
Police in Rivers State have arrested two ex-convicts at Elelenwo community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state over alleged armed robbery. Police […]
Abuja daredevil armed robbers and I (My survival story) By LAW MEFOR
The previous night I had a puzzling dream. My phone slipped out of my grasp and shattered to smithereens. I observed pieces of the […]
Nigeria Army vows to flush out kidnappers, armed robbers in Ondo
The Nigerian Army, on Monday, restated its resolve to flush out kidnappers, bandits and other criminal elements from Ondo State. The Commander, […]
Armed robber arrested in vigilante’s uniform fingers policeman as accomplice
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday in Abeokuta said it has apprehended one Akeem Owonikoko, a suspected armed robber, along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin Highway. […]
Police nab 4 suspects over alleged conspiracy, kidnap of Swiss national
The Police on Thursday said they have arrested four suspects over alleged armed robbery, conspiracy and kidnap of a Swiss national. The Force Public Relations […]
police parade 24 suspects for alleged cultism, armed robbery in Ogun
The police command in Ogun on Wednesday, paraded 24 suspected cultists, who were allegedly responsible for various cult clashes and armed robberies in different parts […]
Amotekun foils robbery attack in Osun
Amotekun Corps, the southwest security outfit, foiled robbery attack on vehicles on the Akure-Ilesa Expressway on Friday and recovered a vehicle loaded with engine oil. […]
Court sentences 4 men to death for kidnapping Emzor Pharmaceutical MD’s younger sister
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced for four men to death by hanging for robbing and kidnapping Mrs. Gloria Emole, the younger sister to […]
Police arrest 1,465 suspects for kidnapping, rape, other crimes in Bauchi
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – No fewer than 1,465 suspects were arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command in connection with 724 cases of kidnapping, […]
Police record 636 cases of terrorism, kidnapping, rape, other crimes in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Borno State Police Command says no fewer than 636 cases of various crimes were recorded within the year, out […]
Police arrest 3 for alleged kidnapping, possession of firearms in Niger
The police command in Niger says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly kidnapping, possession of firearm and false impersonation in different part of the […]
Lagos police nab fake Army Captain for alleged armed robbery
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old suspected fake Army Captain, Andy Edwards, in Lagos for alleged armed […]
Police foil robbery attack in Suleja LGA of Niger
Police in Niger State say they have foiled a robbery on Morocco road in Suleja Local Government Area of the state. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the […]