Crime Facts

Robbers Raid Several Banks In Kogi

  Armed robbers invaded branches of UBA, Zenith and FirstBank in Ankpa, Kogi State, on Wednesday, and carted away unspecified sum of money.   The robbers, numbering 20, were said to have entered the town around 2pm. They first attacked UBA, before proceeding to Zenith Bank and later FirstBank. first attacked UBA, before proceeding to […]

Imo police nab two vandals from Ebonyi

  BY Ibe Pascal, Owerri Imo police command has arrested two men for vandalizing electrical cables at Ugiri in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area Of Imo State. This was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson in Imo, Mike Abattam on Wednesday. According to Abattam, “sequel to a report of the constant vandalisation of […]

Imo police arrest two suspected armed robbers, recover arms

  Ibe Pascal, Owerri Operatives of Imo State Police Command have stormed a criminal hideout in the state and arrested two suspected armed robbers, while others fled. Spokesperson for the state’s Command, Michael Abattam, in a statement, yesterday, said the suspects were arrested in Avu, Owerri West Local Council of the state, while a language […]

VIDEO: Angry mob set robber on fire after shooting man in Imo

  An angry mob has set a suspected robber ablaze along Owerri- Orlu Road after Akwakuma Junction in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred around 5pm on Tuesday.   According to the eyewitness, the people beat and later set the suspected robber ablaze when they learnt […]

Gunmen rob fun seekers, workers in Anambra eatery

  Some gunmen on Sunday invaded an eatery around the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, dispossessing employees, customers and fun seekers of their mobile phones and other valuables. While nobody was killed during the attack, a source said the situation caused panic in the area, as people, who came to relax for the Easter celebration, […]

Robbery: Tricycle Operator Set Ablaze As 3 Others Escape In Onitsha

  One out of a four-man armed robbery gang who operates with a tricycle and has been terrorising residents and passengers in Onitsha was set ablaze by an irate mob during an attempt to rob at gunpoint. The suspected robbers were alleged to be operating along Army Barracks/Upper Iweka/Borromew Round-about axis, Asaba/Onitsha/Enugu Expressway, Anambra State. […]

Police arrest female motorcycle snatcher in Delta

  Police operatives have arrested a female suspect, Aisha Hassan, who allegedly drugged an okada rider and dispossessed him of his motorcycle at Asaba, Delta State. Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, Mr. Bright Edafe, confirmed the arrest in a statement. “Following a report received by the Area Commander Asaba that on the […]