Tag: robbery
How we stopped armed robbers in Osun – NSCDC
The NSCDC Osun Command boss commended the officers’ swift response and bravery in thwarting the armed attack.
Police sack Inspectors Adetoye, Ogunleye for robbery, illegal duty
Two Police Inspectors attached to the Zonal Command Headquarters Onikan Lagos, Sunday Adetoye and Ogunleye Stephen, have been dismissed for…
Lagos man Oyewole arrested for raping, stealing $10,000, other valuables from lady
The said lady, simply identified as Cynthia, in company of some police officers from Ilasan Division arrested the suspect in…
Ikorodu youths resist robbery attack, recover gun
Youths of Igbo-Elerin in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have resisted robbery attack in the area as they succeeded…
SARS operatives kill seven police officers in robbery attack
There was pandemonium in Bayelsa and Delta states following the killing of seven policemen in Ughelli, Delta State by Special…
Robbers attack PoS shop in commando-style; 4 feared killed
Four unfortunate customers got shot by armed robbers during a robbery attack on a PoS shop in Panyam District of…
Police warn bank customers on robbers’ new strategy
The Ebonyi Police Command on Thursday said it had uncovered a new strategy used by criminals to rob bank customers.
Aftermath of robbery: What we will do – Ekiti Deputy Gov
The Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, has assured the people of readiness of the state govt to…
Police deny CBN robbery attempt
The Edo Police Command has denied reports of a robbery attempt at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Benin.
3 remanded over alleged robbery in Badagry
Three persons was on Thursday were remanded in prison by a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly robbing…
Trader shot dead during robbery in Lagos
A trader, Binaebilayefa Dawudu, was short dead by gunmen during a robbery operation on Saturday in Ojo Local Government Area…
Police arrest 2 ex-convicts, one other for robbery in Lagos
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two ex-convicts and one other suspect for robbery in Lekki…
Suspected cultists charged with robbery, murder of ASP
Six suspected cultists on Thursday appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged robbery and killing of an…
Police arrest 2 robbery suspects in Delta
The Police Delta Command in Delta has arrested two robbery suspects Daniel Efe and Julius Osagba who specialise in car…
Court remands 3 robbery suspects pending DPP advice
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that Emmanuel Akinola, Abass Sulieman and Afolayan Wasiu, accused of robbing some University…
Lagos police foil robbery attempt, arrest 3 in Ikorodu
The Lagos State Police Command says it foiled a robbery operation at the premises of Distance Ventures located in Badagry…
Police arrest 6 for alleged robbery in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested six suspects for allegedly dispossessing motorists of valuables at gunpoint.
4 policemen arrested for robbery in Lagos
Four policemen attached to Ijanikin Division in Lagos State Police Command have been arrested for allegedly robbing one Theodore Ifunnaya…
FSARS nab dropout student for robbery In Lagos
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS at Adeniji Adele, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested a 22-year old robbery…
2 Ghanaians arrested for allegedly robbing a truck driver with acid
The Inspector-General of Police-Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has arrested two Ghanaians for allegedly robbing a truck driver of his vehicle…
Attempted robbery: Man bags 15 years’ imprisonment
A Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere on Thursday sentenced a man, Chidiebere Nwoye, to 15 years’ imprisonment in connection…
Police kill 5 armed robbery suspects in Calabar
The Police Command in Cross River, has killed five suspected armed robbery gang who engaged the police in a gun…
Man, 32 remanded in prison over alleged robbery
An Ilorin Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of Babatunde Omotosho, 32, in Oke-kura Prison. Chief Magistrate Ibiwoye…
How petrol attendant, supervisor planned, robbed filling station
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, on Monday in Lagos, told newsmen that a petrol attendant and his…
Bus conductor snatches N30,000 phone at knifepoint
A 32-year-old bus conductor, Amos Arimoro, charged with dispossessing man of phone worth N30,000 at knifepoint, on Tuesday appeared in…
Man remanded in prison over attempted gunpoint robbery
For allegedly attempting to rob a man at gunpoint, a 38-year-old, Komolafe Kayode, was on Tuesday remanded in prison on…
Unemployed man remanded in prison over robbery
A 22-year-old unemployed man, Jackson Bassey, charged with robbing residents of a community, was on Monday in Lagos remanded at…
Napoli striker Milik robbed at gunpoint
Napoli striker Arkadiusz Milik was robbed at gunpoint by two men on a motorbike as he drove home from Wednesday’s…
Driver remanded for allegedly robbing Catholic cleric N290,000 valuables
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 35-year-old driver, Chika Obilor, in Kirikiri Prison for allegedly…
2 men remanded over alleged kidnapping, robbery
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday remanded two men: Usman Abubakar, 29, and Suleiman Suleiman, 30, in…