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. […]
Robbery
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 […]
COAS flags off exercises Golden Dawn, Enduring Peace, Still Water Nation Wide
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Faruk Yahaya will on Monday 4 October, 2021, perform the flag-off of Exercises Golden Dawn, […]
Police arrest robbery suspect in Ogun while in action
Police in Ogun said on Sunday that they arrested a robbery suspect, at Ilese-Ijebu on Oct. 1 while in the process of robbing people. Police […]
Ebonyi Commissioner lauds Ebubeagu’s efforts to curb crime
The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Ebonyi, Charles Akpuenika has lauded the efforts of the Ebubeagu Security outfit in curbing crime in the […]
Police shoots suspected dare-devil Imomotimi robbery gang member in Delta
The Police Command in Delta on Friday said it had shot a member of a notorious armed robbery gang on in its wanted list. The […]
Court remands 2 men for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday ordered that two men be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Sunday […]
Court remands surety for aiding suspect to escape
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday ordered that a 47-year-old man, Abodurin Ohai, who pleaded guilty to aiding a suspect to escape, […]
Police arrest 352 suspects in Bauchi
The Police Command in Bauchi State, says it has arrested 352 suspects for various offences in the past six months in the state. Mr Abiodun […]
Court remands man for allegedly robbing passengers
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 31-year-old man, English Dennis, who allegedly robbed some passengers of their belongings, be remanded in […]
Unemployed man docked for allegedly robbing 2 women
A 21-year-old unemployed man, Elekwachi Onyedika, on Tuesday appeared in Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly robbing two women of their possessions.The police charged Onyedika, […]
Police arrest 7 suspects, recover firearms, vehicle in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested seven suspects for alleged armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms. The acting Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of […]
Police in Imo kill armed robbery gang leader – CP
The police command in Imo said it had shot dead a notorious kingpin of an armed robbery gang during a gun duel in Nsu forest, […]
Man jailed 3 years with hard labour for stealing auto spare parts
A 20-year-old man, Timothy Daniels, was on Thursday, sentenced to three years imprisonment by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iseyin, Oyo for stealing vehicle spare […]
Court remands 19-year-old man for allegedly raping housewife
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Friday, ordered that a 19-year-old man, Umar Ibrahim,be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping 20-year-old […]