The Anambra State Police Command said it had secured the conviction of the two robbers arrested on the Second Niger Bridge a couple of weeks ago. The robbers who were arrested on the bridge with two daggers and five sim cards removed from the phones of their victims pleaded guilty when arraigned in court. […]
One person killed, two others arrested after the police in Imo State on Saturday foiled a robbery attack in the Ikenegbu area of Owerri, the Imo State capital. The armed robbers stormed a gold shop known as Goldwise Wisdom Gold stores located at Inels stores ikenegbu opposite kilimanjaro ikenegbu Owerri, the state capital. Eyewitnesses […]
Men of the Edo State Police Command have arrested an official of the Nigerian Navy, Ibrahim Adamu (25); and an operative of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abdullahi Abdulwahab (26), over alleged car snatching and armed robbery. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, while parading the suspects on Tuesday, said they were […]
A 22 year old boy simply identified as Eyo has been set ablaze by an angry mob at Esu street off Edim Otop street , Atimbo , Calabar Municipality LGA of Cross River state. An eyewitness who pleaded anonymity told Vanguard that Eyo stole the android phone yesterday evening and vanished only to resurface […]
The Imo police command said it has has arrested a notorious armed robber, Igbonagwam Osinachi from Mbeiri Mbaitolz LGA, Imo State. Thus was contained in a statement by the police spokesperson, Henry Okoye on Tuesday in Owerri. The statement reads, “Acting on the directives of the Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Ahmed Barde PSC(+) […]
Ibe Pascal, Owerri Operatives of the Nigerian Police in Imo State have arrested suspected burglar named Nnura Henry Afam, a native of Umuayata village in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State on Wednesday. In a statement by Imo Police Public Relations Officer, Mike Abattam, he said that the suspect confessed to the crime, claiming […]
Suspected armed robbers threw fear into the inhabitants of the Onibueja community in the Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State after they wrote to the people informing them about their planned visit to their homes. The robbers informed the inhabitants of their intention through notices pasted on the walls in some strategic places […]
A 33-year-old man, Akindele Olufemi, was on Tuesday, paraded by Ekiti State Police command for allegedly stealing a sum of N620,115 offering belonging to a Church in Osun State. Also paraded were three persons for alleged fake kidnapping and for trying to collect a sum of N5 million ransom under false pretence, with 16 other […]
Personnel of the Police in Anambra State have arrested four armed robbers at different locations with dangerous weapons and other exhibits. Items recovered from them include one locally-made pistol, two lives cartridges, and three plasma television sets. Other items recovered include one beretta pistol, three motorcycles, an axe, three machetes, one police belt, one […]
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the robbery attack on banks in the Ankpa area of the state on Wednesday, saying the gallantry of its operatives made the hoodlums to abandon three vehicles used for the operation and escaped with bullet wounds. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP William Aya, disclosed […]
