The Police Command in Oyo State arrested no fewer than 207 armed robbery suspects and recovered 50 vehicles from January to December. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Adewale Osifeso, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen…
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested three armed robbery suspects for allegedly robbing a woman of N3.2 million and a vehicle. The spokesperson for the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Thursday. He said the…
The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested 16 suspects for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in different parts of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hussaini Gumel disclosed this while parading the suspects, on Thursday…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has facilitated a sum of N2 billion from the private sector as donations for security in the State. This is coming as records hit four years of the State with no bank robbery as…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested five new suspects in connection with the recent robbery attacks and killings in some parts of the state, particularly at the Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade. The command also announced that it has recovered two…
By Sodiq Adelakun The administration of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Sapaade, has declared a temporary shutdown of the institution due to a series of violent robberies that have put its students at risk. The decision, announced on Monday, mandates a two-week…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police and those of the Department of State Services neutralised a three-man robbery gang in Enugu on Sunday. The gang specialised in robbing Point of Sale (POS) operators. Police spokesman in Enugu State, DSP Daniel Ndukwe…
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, remanded a 22-year-old welder, Isaiah Shedrack, in custody at the Nigeria Correctional Service Centre, Makurdi. Shedrack, who resides at Ogodu in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi, is standing trial for alleged robbery…
By Sodiq Adelakun The ongoing second semester examinations at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ogun State have been suspended following a disturbing incident that occurred on Tuesday. Suspected armed robbers broke into the private female hostels on campus…
By Fatai Kasali An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a man, Opeyemi Oladele, charged with robbing a woman of her cell phone at gunpoint. Justice Mojisola Dada, while delivering the judgment, held that the prosecution failed…
