Police kill 2 robbery suspects, recover arms in Benin
The Police Command in Edo said its personnel on Sunday killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered weapons in Benin. This is contained in a […]
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Lagos police arrest 3 robbery suspects, recover loot
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected traffic robbers, Usman Mohammed, Azeez Adeleke and Solomon Odiya, in Ikeja. The spokesperson for the Command, […]
Court remands 2 brothers for alleged armed robbery
A Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Wednesday ordered that two brothers, Saminu, 28, and Abdulrashid Haruna,30, be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged armed robbery. […]
Court remands driver over alleged armed robbery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday remanded a 26-year-old driver, Abubakar Ibrahim in a Correctional Centre over alleged armed robbery. Ibrahim, a resident of […]
Alleged armed robbery: Absence of 2 defendants stalls trial
The absence of Ezekiel Kuku and Monday Timothy, in an FCT High Court in Kubwa, Abuja, stalled their trial for alleged armed robbery.The police charged […]
Police arrest 7 armed robbery suspects, recover arms in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State said its operatives have arrested seven armed robbery and murder suspects. The spokesman for the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, […]
Police nab 4 robbery suspects, recover arms in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested four persons suspected to be cultists and armed robbers as well as some ammunition allegedly in their possession. […]
Court remands man, 20, for alleged assault, armed robbery
By Adebisi Fatima Sogbade An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday remanded a 20-year-old.man, Usman Mohammed, at Abolongo Correctional Facility, Oyo Town, for alleged […]
Court remands 2 NSCDC officers for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday remanded Amarachukwu Asonta, a 27-year-old female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and her colleague, […]
2 arraigned for alleged robbery
Two men: Taiwo Agunbiade, 20, and Babalola Yusuf, 19, charged with attempted robbery were on Wednesday hauled up before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Agunbiade, a […]
Court remands man, 22, for alleged armed robbery
A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Monday, remanded a 22-year-old man, Muyis Shittu in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a man of his […]
Dismissed ex-soldier, 1 other to die by hanging for armed robbery
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced Damilola Olasoji, a dismissed soldier and Koiki Benson, 32 to death by hanging for armed robbery. The […]
Court remands 2 men for alleged armed robbery
An FCT High Court in Kubwa, on Monday remanded Umar Salisu and Maruk Zuberu in a correctional centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged […]
Court remands 2 for attempted murder, robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of two men : Jamiu Alao, 21, and Mukaila Jamiu, 23, over attempted murder. […]
Court remands carpenter for alleged armed robbery
A Makurdi Magistrate’s court on Wednesday ordered that a carpenter Moses Akaan, be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged […]
Lagos Police arrest armed robbery suspect, recover pistol
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 21-year old armed robbery suspect, Abdullahi Zakari, at Alaba area of the state. A statement signed by […]
Court remands man, 29, for robbery
A Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Monday remanded a 29-year-old man, Olajide Olalekan, for robbery. Olalekan was arraigned on two count charges of […]
Pirates’ attacks: Navy deploys 13 warships, 1,500 troops in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday deployed 13 warships, two helicopters and 1,500 troops in a special military exercise against pirates in the Gulf of Guinea. […]
Court remands 2 over alleged armed robbery
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos State on Tuesday, ordered the detention of Abdulrasaq Otegbeye and Sodiq Osho at the […]
Your picture of Nigeria selective, unfair, Envoy to UK tells The Economist
The Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola has described the characterisation of Nigeria by the London-based magazine, The Economist, in its recent edition […]
3 Benue farmers remanded for alleged armed robbery
Three farmers, Kofi James, Kofi Kenneth and Aondona Uzer, were on Monday in Makurdi remanded at the correctional service centre, over alleged robbery and attempt […]
#EndSARS: Lagos official urges youths to protect public assets against vandalism
Mr Olufunsho Elulade, General Manager, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), on Tuesday appealed to youths to protect public infrastructure in their locality against any […]
How I Remember #ENDSARS One Year After
By Azu Ishiekwene On October 3, 2020, I watched a video of a policeman attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) shooting a young man […]
Court remands man over alleged robbery, illegal gun possession
A Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja on Thursday remanded a 37-year-old man, Jonathan Nweke, in Kirikiri Correctional Center for alleged robbery and unlawful possession of gun. […]
Anambra Elections: Police committed to securing public space, says IGP
….assures safe and electoral process in Anambra By Chimezie GodfreyThe Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has assured the nation of the commitment of […]