Tag: Armed Robbers
Police arrest 159 armed robbers, foil 80 robbery attacks in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 159 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers and cultists and foiled 80 robbery attack in…
Suspected armed robbers kill 1, injure others in Jigawa – Police
The Jigawa Police Command on Thursday, said suspected armed robbers shot dead one person and injured several others in Garin…
Armed robbers in military camouflage robbed motorists in Benue, 1 killed
Troops of the 72 Special Forces Battalion killed one of the suspected armed robbers dressed in military camouflage, robbing motorists…
6 suspected cultists, armed robbers nabbed in Anambra
The police command in Anambra says it has arrested six suspected cultists and armed rubbers after a gun battle that…
Police kill 3 suspected armed robbers in Taraba
The Taraba Police Command on Saturday killed three suspected armed robbers operating along the Bali-Garbabi highway in Taraba.
Nasarawa police arrest 23 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arrested 23 suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in August, the Commissioner of Police,…
Army arrests 5 suspected armed robbers
Nigerian soldiers have arrested five robbery suspects at Felele, along Lokoja – Okene highway.
3 armed robbery suspects arrested in Niger state
The Police Command in Niger state has arrested three suspected armed robbers who have been terrorising the people of Wushishi…
Armed robbers kill police officer
A police officer serving with the Police Command in Nasarawa State has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers along…
Suspected armed robbers attack Sahara Weekly publisher
The publisher of Sahara Weekly, a print and online medium, Femi Oyewole was attacked on Monday morning attacked by suspected…
Police arrest 2 suspected armed robbers
The Police Area Command in Zaria, Kaduna State, has arrested two suspected armed robbers who were said to have snatched…
Robbers attack 3 commercial banks, kill policemen, residents
A gang of armed robbers on Thursday raided some commercial banks in Offa, Kwara, killing some policemen and residents as…
Suspected armed robbers attack FCT church
Suspected armed robbers attacked the New Ona Iwa Mimo Onimajemu Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Angwan Kwaso, Tunga-Maje community in Zuba,…
Suspected robbers snatch N16m from NNPC filling station staff
Some suspected armed robbers on Monday in Kano attacked staff of NNPC Mega filling station in Hotoro area and made…
Benue police kill three armed robbers
The Police Command in Benue on Tuesday said it had killed three armed robbers and recovered one AK47 rifle with…
Police smash notorious robbery, kidnap gang, arrest 28
The Nigeria Police Force have smashed notorious robbery and kidnap gang terrorising motorists along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway and recovered AK-47 riffles,…
Kwara police parades alleged cultists, kidnappers, armed robbers
The Kwara Police Command on Friday paraded eight suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, being a member of a…
Patients protest armed robbers’ invasion of Edo Central Hospital
Alleged armed robbers' invasion of the maternity ward of the Central Hospital, in Benin, Edo State, sparked a protest by…
Complete Sports dispatch driver shot in the head by suspended armed robbers
A 53-year-old man, Suleman Tajudeen, who was allegedly shot in the head by suspected armed robbers in the early hours…
Daredevil robbers kill 4 policemen in Osun
Armed robbers on Tuesday killed four policemen in multiple bank robbery attacks in Iwo, Osun State.
CP charges policemen to track down kidnappers, armed robbers in Kogi
Mr Wilson Inalegwu, the Commissioner of Police in Kogi, has charged men and officers of the command to go after…
Police kill 2 armed robbery suspects in Niger
The Niger Police Command’s Special Anti-Cattle Rustling Team on Friday killed two notorious kidnappers that had been terrorising the people…
Police arrest 19 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the arrest of 19 people suspected of engaging in kidnapping, armed robbery and…
Robbers kill two policemen in Kogi
The Police Command in Kogi said on Thursday that two of its officers were killed during an invasion of a…
2 Armed Robbers Shot Dead In Yenagoa
The Police in Bayelsa has killed two armed robbers in an operation supported by courageous members of the public in…
Suspected armed robbers kill policeman in Onitsha
The Police in Anambra has confirmed the death of an officer allegedly killed by suspected armed robbers operating at Nkpor…
2 robbers shot dead in Benin
Two suspected armed robbers were on Friday afternoon shot dead and another arrested by the Edo State Police Command, Benin…
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Armed robbers kill bank manager, 3 others in Ekiti
A manager with Heritage Bank, a cashier and two other persons were killed on Friday in a robbery incident in…
LASG vows to flush out kidnappers, other criminals
The Lagos State Government has said that it would be resolute in its efforts at flushing out kidnappers, armed robbers…
Armed robbers attack Delta Govt House, kill driver
Suspected armed robbers stormed Delta Government House Annexe, Warri and killed one person on Thursday. Chief Press Secretary to the…