Tag: Armed Robbers
DSS accuses septuagenarian of being weapons supplier to robbers
Nigeria’s Department of Security Service (DSS) in the eastern Nigerian city of Enugu has brought a 73- year-old farmer, Anthony…
Robbers Kill APC Leader
The ex-Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, who defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, Engineer Akeem Arowolo…
Kaduna Police Confirms Bank Robbery
The Kaduna State Police Command on Friday said suspected armed robbers had attacked two commercial banks in Saminaka, about 200…
Robbery Gang Terrorises Oko-Oba Residents
It was a sad tale to tell for some residents of Olasoji Street, Oko-Oba, Agege, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, when a…
Robbers Strike 5 Days After Informing Residents
Armed robbers who wrote residents of New Oko Oba last Friday telling them to prepare for their visit carried out…
Robbers Raid 3 Banks, Kill 3
Armed robbers on Tuesday raided three banks in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, killing three people before escaping with an unspecified amount…
Family, Police Disagree Over Murder Of NNPC Boss’ Brother
The police have said preliminary investigation into the killing of Yohanna Yakubu, a staff of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC,…
Robbers Kill RRS Cop In Bank Raid
A Rapid Response Squad, RRS, officer attached to Pen Cinema Police Station under Area ‘G’ Ogba Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…
Police Parade Seven Airport Robbers
The Lagos State Police Command today paraded seven suspected armed robbers said to have carried out the robbery attack on…
Robbers Attack FRSC Official In Edo, Shoot Marshal Inspector
A patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Iruepken unit command, who were on patrol at Irua, Esan…
Nigerian Police Parade Bank Robbery Suspects
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Manko, on Monday paraded six suspected armed robbers, allegedly terrorising members of the…
Suspected terrorists docked for robbery
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Seven persons alleged to have robbed some banks in the Nigerian northern state of Bauchi in…
Bandits steal $50m diamonds at Brussels airport
Heavily armed robbers made off with $50 million worth of diamonds in a massive heist at Brussels airport, the global…
A Family’s Agony
The recent murder of Irawo Adamolekun, a young medical doctor, by armed robbers in Lagos, spikes the woes of a…
2 killed in Nigerian bank robbery
Two persons were killed by armed robbers while no fewer than five others sustained injuries during a bank robbery in…
Killers Of 42 Nigerian Cops Paraded
Nine suspected armed robbers arrested by the Nigerian police made a shocking revelation yesterday when they confessed that their gang…
Robbers hit bus park in Nigeria
Passengers, staff and residents of Nsukka, eastern Nigeria, were gripped with fear when armed robbers on Thursday, invaded Peace Mass…
Camry, Honda cars favorites of robbers in Nigeria
P.M.NEWS investigation has revealed that Honda cars and Sport Utility Vehicles, SUVs are the most sought after automobiles by armed…
JTF Impounds 700 Illegal Oil Vessels
The Joint Task Force (JTF) operating in the Niger Delta said on Thursday it impounded 700 boats, barges, vessels and…
Fashola Raises Alarm Over Abandoned 17-Storey Building
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has raised an alarm over an abandoned 17-storey building at Okokomaiko area of Lagos…
Fashola Honours Galant Cop, 16 Bullets Removed From His Body
For Inspector Jamiu Adekoya, 44, attached to the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad, RRS, he will ever be grateful to…
Robbers Kill 32 Policemen In Lagos, 140 Robbers Killed
No fewer than 32 policemen have been killed in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria by armed robbers during gun battle within…
Robbers Force Banks To Close Hurriedly
Banks in Akure on Monday hurriedly closed their doors to customers following rumours of possible robbery attacks. The News Agency…
Armed Robbers Kill Another Corporal, Snatch Rifle
Barely three days after armed robbers shot Inspector Ogedemgbe and a corporal dead at Ajao Estate, another policeman attached to…
Robbers Kill Inspector, Corporal, Snatch AK47 Rifles
A police inspector was killed by armed robbers yesterday at Ajao Estate Lagos State southwest Nigeria. The incident occurred around…
Robbers Massacre Village Head, 19 Others
Armed robbers shot dead 20 people on Tuesday in northern Nigeria’s Zamfara state, an area plagued by violent clashes between…
Power Bike Robbers Kill Currency Changer, Snatch N4.5m
A Bureau de Change operator was shot dead yesterday evening at Alade Market, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, by…
Robbers Invade Oko Oba
Armed robbers, mostly youths in their early 20s, have invaded New Oko Oba in Abule Egba, a suburb of Lagos…
Traffic Law: Police, Aturu Disagree Over Clampdown
There is a disagreement between the Lagos State Police Command and Bamidele Aturu over the ongoing clampdown on commercial motorcycle…
Suspects Sell BB Phone N3,000 To Fuel Stolen Car
In order to escape arrest, a gang of three armed robbers who were heading for Lagos from Asaba, Delta State,…