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End of the road for notorious expressway bandits in Lagos

Members of a notorious gang of armed robbers that have been terrorizing unsuspecting passengers and motorists along Mile 2-Badagry Expressway met their waterloo recently, after the police at Ijanikin succeeded in outsmarting them.

How Police arrested inter-state robbery, kidnap kingpins

DETECTIVES attached to the Federal Anti-Robbery Squad, FEDSARS, Adeniji-Adele, Lagos, recently, arrested two members of a notorious six-man armed robbery and kidnap gang. Four members of the gang are said to be at large while detectives have spread their dragnets to round them up.

Why Amnesty Programme should not end in 2015, by Muturu

I don’t see any reason why the Federal Government should stop the Amnesty Programme. In fact, I advise the Federal Government not to stop the Amnesty Programme because if you look at the past and the present, the difference is very clear in terms of peace in the Niger Delta and oil exploration, so they should not stop it because it has been of great benefit to the ex-agitators and the Federal Government.

Etsako killings: My story, by Momoh, council boss

Mr Emmanuel Momoh is the Chairman of Etsako Central Local Government Council of Edo State. Prior to his election as Chairman last year, he was whisked to Abuja prison by detectives following the crisis in his council that led to the death of three persons and destruction of several houses.

NPDC gets conditions to explore oil in Delta

Urhobo People’s Right Monitoring Group (UPRMG) has given Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC) conditions under which it would be allowed to continue exploration of oil in Urhobo communities Delta State.

How bandits pushed 60-yr-old woman, others out of moving vehicle — Victim of one-chance

A 31-year-old graphic artist and events manager, Ajewole Gideon Olugbenga, who fell victim to robbery inside a commercial bus in Lagos has narrated how the ugly incident took place in the evening hours of May, 2014. The Osun State-born man who gave a graphic account of the incident also lamented that he was abandoned by a team of policemen on patrol after the attack.

Policeman, 43, seeks N1.250m for corrective leg surgery

“We have been living in a different world of depression, hardship, penury and uncertainty since I got involved in this accident. All efforts to get help for my corrective surgery have not yielded desired results. I sold two of my commercial buses, and my house which was near completion for my treatment yet, no improvement. Two of my sons in the university have dropped out because I can’t afford to pay their school fees.

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