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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a man, Ahmed Ibrahim, who specialises in stealing television sets from hotels in the state. It was gathered that the suspect would book rooms in hotels and when it is time to check out, he would steal the television set in the hotel rooms. Moreso, […]
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 […]
The Anambra Vigilante Group (AVG) has called the relevant security outfits in the State to immediately arrest one Chukwunoso Oyima aka Ambassador for impersonation and trying to cause security tension in the State. The group in a statement after an emergency general meeting in Awka, the state capital disassociated itself from the trending video […]
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, […]
