Tag: Robbers
Robbers Abandon Snatched Editor’s Car
The Toyota Avensis car, marked Ogun CP 11 AKM which was snatched at gunpoint from the Editor, Nigerian Compass Newspaper,…
Suspects Arrested In Hotel After Robbery Operation
Three suspected robbers have been arrested in a popular hotel (name withheld) at Alagbado, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, after a…
FG Defends N3.2bn Maritime Security Vote
By Esther Komolafe The Government has defended the N3.238 billion contracts for acquisition of sophisticated security boats for insulating the…
Police Kill 3 Robbery Suspects
By Lucky Lawal Men of the Denton Police Station, Ebutte-Metta, Lagos, have killed three robbers during a shoot out. The…
Robbers Shoot Inspector, 2 Others
By Oluwole Adeboye Robbers have shot and wounded a police inspector and two corporals attached to Area F Command, Ikeja,…
Welder Snatches N6m From Money Changers
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command led by Abba Kyari, a superintendent of police, has…
Bandits kill 2 soldiers in an ambush
Two Nigerian soldiers have been shot dead by suspected armed robbers while escorting workers salary of Guzamala Local Government Council in Borno…
3 Policemen, 4 Others Killed In Bank Robbery
Three policemen and four other persons were killed on Thursday as robbers invaded a commercial bank in Ilasa-Ekiti, Ekiti East…
Okada Robbers Attack Council Staff
There was commotion at the premises of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, when a staff of the…
3 cops ambushed, killed in Katsina
Suspected armed robbers on Sunday shot dead three policemen in Mararrabar Maigora Village in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State, north…
Amosun Takes Delivery Of APCs, Declares War On Robbers
Ogun State governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, has said there is no comfort zone for robbers in the state, admonishing the…
Robbers Kill Journalist In Nigerian City
Robbers have shot and killed Chucks Ogu, a cameraman with Independent Television (ITV), a privately-owned station based in Benin City,…
4 Okada Robbery Suspects Arrested, 2 AK47 Rifles, 20 Bullets Recovered
Four suspected robbers operating on motorcycle, have been arrested by the police at 14, Oshilemo Street, Afromedia, Okokomaiko, Lagos/Badagry expressway,…
Highway Robbery: Police Kill 7 Suspects
The efforts of the police in Ogun to rid the highways of robbers have yielded results as policemen killed seven…
11-Yr Old Boy Arrested For Robbery
An 11- year old boy (name withheld) was arrested yesterday for armed robbery. The boy, with a gang of at…
Robbers Blow Up Bank With Dynamite
Robbers on Monday morning blew up a bank vault with dynamite in Ejigbo, Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, and carted away…
Gunmen In Hummer Jeeps Down 4 Cops, Burn 2 Patrol Vehicles
Unidentified gunmen in two Hummer Jeeps have shot and killed four policemen in Oraifite community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area…
Mob Kills Two Robbers, After They Gunned Down A Lady
A mob at Naibawa Quarters of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Monday foiled attempts by a two-man robbery gang to escape after…
Robbery Gang Hides Gun In TV Set
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Lagos State Police Command, yesterday paraded six suspected robbers who were arrested at…
25 Robbers On The Rampage, Rape Women
Robbers numbering about 25 this morning went on the rampage at Sonola and Muibi Streets in Ogba, a suburb of…
4 Arrested For Robbery
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Lagos Police Command have arrested four suspected robbers including Augustine Ngozi, 23, who…
We Rob Car Owners In Traffic Gridlock —Suspect
A suspected robber, Ebere Njoku, 31, has reportedly confessed that he belongs to a gang of five robbers who robbed…
One Killed On Expressway
A gang of six armed robbers killed a motorist and injured many others when they struck along Sagamu- Ore- Benin…
Robbers Blow Up Bank With Dynamite
Robbers used explosives suspected to be dynamite yesterday to blow up the safe of a first generation bank, opposite the…
Cab Robber Rapes Teenager, 3 Gang Members Arrested
Men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, have arrested the leader of a four-man robbery gang who raped a…
Suspected Okada Robbers Shot
The police in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested two suspected commercial motorcycle (okada) robbers who invaded a shop at…
9 Suspects Escape From Police Cell
The Edo state police command is yet to come to terms with how nine suspected robbers escaped from the Special…
2 Cops Paraded With 9 Robbery Suspects
Two dismissed police officers, Igba Isaac, 33 and Abya Chashe, 36, have been arrested and paraded with their nine-man suspected…
Robbers Steal SUV, N20m
Armed robbers have raided the residence of Alhaji Ibrahim Rasak and robbed him of his Infinity SUV marked FN 520…
DPO’s Orderly, 8 Others Arrested For Robbery, Gang-Rape Lawyer’s Wife, Sister
Two policemen and seven others have been arrested for robbery by policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja,…