Crime Facts

Thieves Break Into Ogun Chief Judge’s Office, Steal Equipment

Suspected thieves have burgled the office of the Chief Judge of Ogun State and carted away virtual sitting equipment bought by the state government. Mosunmola Dipeolu, the chief judge, disclosed this Tuesday at the launch of the case management and scheduling system; an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) tool for judges to aid quick dispensation […]

EXTRA: Masqueraders arrested for stealing in Ondo

This image is just for illustration purpose only. Not associated with the event By Dayo Johnson – Akure Two masqueraders namely Sheriff Ojo and Muhammad Lukman have been arrested for allegedly stealing ₦370,000.00 and inflicting injury with cutlasses on one Adinoyi Mohammed the owner of the money in Ondo state. According to spokesperson of the […]

Gunmen rob ATM inside Rivers university

Gunmen dressed in police uniform have reportedly robbed an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to Polaris Bank located at the motor park in Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. The incident, our reporter gathered, happened at about 3am on Wednesday with reports saying that the gunmen carried out the operation successfully without any resistance from the […]

Police in Imo kill alleged armed robbery gang leader

The Police command in Imo said it has shot dead alleged ‘notorious kingpin of an armed robbery gang’ during a gun duel in Nsu forest, Ehime-Mbano council area of the state. The allegedly notorious robbery kingpin was popularly known as Bugatti. This was disclosed on Saturday in a statement by the spokesman for the command, […]

Mob sets suspected burglar ablaze in Delta

Luck ran out of a suspected burglar at the wee hours of Saturday as he was douched with petrol and set ablaze by a mob in Warri, Delta State. Sources said the suspect was caught in the act of breaking into houses on Saturday morning and was chased to a spot along the Cinema area […]

Police Bust Pipeline Vandalism Syndicates, Arrest 3 Suspects In Imo

Police in Imo busted two syndicates notorous for pipeline vandalism and arrested three people. The syndicates were said to be responsible for the sales and distribution of adulterated petroleum products in the state. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Mike Abattam, the first syndicate was busted on August 3 at about 6 25am, […]

One feared dead as robbers attack two banks in Osun

One person was reportedly killed when robbers attacked two new generation banks in Iree in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State on Thursday. The Nation gathered the incident happened around 3:50pm when scores of the robbers invaded the banks. A resident Fisayo said the robbers were shooting indiscriminately to scare residents and invade the […]