Tag: robbery
On Lagos Boost For Food Security
By Tayo Ogunbiyi With much potential to achieve success in the agricultural sector, it is ironic that major parts of…
Police nab 9 over robbery, kidnapping in Rivers
Tunde Ogunsakin, the Commissioner of Police in Rivers, said on Thursday that they had arrested 11 persons in connection with…
Police foils robbery attack on media house, loses officer
The Rivers Police Command has confirmed that two armed robbers were killed when a gang raided the office of Nigerian…
England’s Ian Wright ‘leaves Brazil over robbery’
Former England striker Ian Wright flew home from the World Cup in Brazil after his wife and children were held…
Rivers Police Bust 7-Man Robbery Gang
Paul Iyoghojie The anti robbery team of the Rivers State Police Command, Port Harcourt, south-south Nigeria, have arrested five members…
Nigerian Jailed In Ghana For Robbery
An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday handed a 30-year jail term to Kingsley Ibe, 23, a Nigerian, for robbery and…
Police arrest 3 robbery suspects in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command on Saturday said it arrested three persons suspected to have carried out armed robbery at…
A 20-Storey Building Where Criminals Hide
Yusuf Muhammed A 20 storey building abandoned by the federal government some years back at Abule Odan-Era, a suburb of…
OPC Rescues Raped Teenager
Falobi Moses Members of the O’odua People’s Congress, OPC, and concerned Lagosians have rescued a teenager (name witheld), who was…
Robbing Santa Claus gangs hit jewellery shops in Albania, Kosovo
TIRANA (AFP) – The image of Santa Claus is that of a generous giver. But two jewellery shop owners in…
Nigerian troops kill 13 Boko Haram robbers
The Nigerian army said Thursday it had killed 13 suspected Boko Haram gunmen in a shootout near the border with…
Robbers stun Del Potro, Argentine tennis star in Paris
Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro has revealed that he was robbed at a Paris railway station with thieves…
2 Suspected Car Snatchers Sent To Jail
An Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded two men, Iyanda Dauda and Idris Tirimisiyu, at Agodi Prisons for allegedly…
District head arrested for robbery, rape
The Police Command in northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara on Monday arrested the Acting District Head of Keta Village in…
2 Brothers Arraigned For Alleged Robbery
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded two brothers, Mohammed Abubarkar, 25, and Jaye Abubarkar, 22, for allegedly robbing Audi…