Tag: ARMED ROBBERY
Court sentences Offa bank robbers to death by hanging
A Kwara State High Court has found five suspects involved in the Offa bank robbery incident of 2018 guilty of illegal possession of firearms,...
Police arrest three armed robbery suspects, recover pistols
The police command in Lagos State has arrested three young men for alleged armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms.
The command’s spokesman SP Benjamin...
Ooni imposes curfew on Ife over robbery
Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has announced a six-hour curfew daily to check the spate of armed robbery in the community.
Lowa Adimula of...
Robbery, kidnap suspects escape from police custody in Calabar
Cross River Police Command has confirmed that armed robbery and kidnap suspects attempted to escape from its headquarters in Calabar on Sunday.
Police spokesperson Irene...
Moyo Lawal shares throwback picture taken after illness, robbery attack
Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal, has shared a throwback picture taken when she had just recovered from chickenpox, measles, malaria and an armed robbery attack...
Nigerians call out SARS amid widespread robberies in Ogun, Lagos
Nigerians have begun venting their anger on the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) following widespread robberies in Ogun and Lagos States.
Hoodlums wielding cutlass and locally...
Army launches exercise Cat Race ll in Benue
The Nigerian Army on Friday launched Exercise Cat Race ll (EX Ayem Akpatuma ll) in Benue to stem criminality in the state.
The Chief of...
Teenager remanded over alleged armed robbery
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna has ordered that 18-year-old Umar Mohammed be remanded in a correctional facility over alleged armed robbery.
Mohammed was charged with...
Alleged armed robbery: Court fixes Nov. 7 for case against 11...
An FCT High Court Nyanya on Thursday fixed November 7 for continuation of defence in a case of alleged armed robbery filed against 11...
Court remands man over alleged armed robbery
A Gombe Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded a 40-year-old man, Muhammad Hamisu, in correctional custody over the alleged armed robbery.
The Chief Magistrate, Babayo...