Tag: armed robbery

April 9, 2021

War of tongues. Is that a new one? No, it’s as old as man, but it is perhaps the deadliest ...

Prophet in court for sexually abusing 15-year-old girl in Ogun

Court remands three men for alleged armed robbery

March 30, 2021

The pleas of the defendants, Mujaheed Saminu, 32, Ismail Yunusa, 32 and Lawal Abubakar, 27, were not taken.

Police give ultimatum on use of vehicles with covered, defaced, fake plate numbers

Two arrested in Lagos for armed robbery

March 22, 2021

The suspects, according to the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, were arrested in Mushin area of Lagos by ...

234 robbers arrested in Lagos between Jan and mid-March-CP

March 22, 2021

This was disclosed on Monday by the Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, while giving a rundown of the achievements of ...

Police nab two for cultism, land grabbing in Ogun

Police arrest ex-convict for armed robbery in Lagos

March 14, 2021

The suspect had just been released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in November 2020, after serving a five-year jail term.

How I graduated from a phone snatcher to armed robber — Suspect

March 9, 2021

Yunus said he had never imagined that he would one day take to crime.

Herbalist in court for allegedly defrauding man of N3m

Court remands three men over alleged robbery in Lagos

March 6, 2021

The defendants, whose addresses were not given, are facing two-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery.

Police nab 40 car snatchers, drug peddler, others in Abuja + Photos

February 28, 2021

The suspects were arrested during coordinated raids and patrols between February 18 and 24, 2021.

Elections: IG orders water tight security around INEC facilities

Police arrest 48 suspects, recover 14 AK47 rifles, other prohibited firearms

February 25, 2021

Forty-one prohibited firearms including 14 AK47 rifles, 10 AK47 Magazines, 58 live cartridges, four AK47 live ammunition, four POS machines, ...

I lost my left arm serving Court summons — Prosecution witness

Court remands three men in Ado-Ekiti over alleged armed robbery

February 22, 2021

The defendants whose addresses were not given are facing a charge of armed robbery.

Ogun Command announces commencement of recruitment into police

How we’ll curb Shilla Boys, kidnapping, other crimes — Adamawa Police Command

February 17, 2021

The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in ...

Police foil armed robbery attack in Abuja community, kill two

February 16, 2021

The spokeswoman of the Command, Mariam Yusuf, said two members of the gang met their death attempting to escape with ...

Stabilising internal security: IG flags-off ‘Operation Puff Adder 11’

February 15, 2021

The new special operation, which will be intelligence-led and community-driven, will be executed in sustained collaboration with the Armed Forces, ...

21-year-old lady, 15 others arrested for armed robbery in Lagos + Photos

February 1, 2021

The arrest came on the heels of the four-day surveillance on black spots in Oshodi and Alausa (Ketu), with a ...

FCTA demolishes mega store in Abuja community

Police arrest seven suspects over cultism, other criminal offences in FCT

January 31, 2021

The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, ASP Mariam Yusuf, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.

Police arrest ABU security man facilitating lecturers’ kidnap, killers of five-year-old, others

January 21, 2021

The Force Public Relations Officers, CP Frank Mba, disclosed this at a media briefing in Abuja.

Court grants bail to 25-year-old student charged with armed robbery

January 18, 2021

Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya, who reviewed the bail conditions of the defendant after the submissions of Agbonlahor Anthony, who informed the ...

Police arrest 318 suspected criminals in Yobe in Q4 2020