Armed robbery attack leaves several injured in Uyo community
Ten armed robbery suspects arrested, stolen vehicle recovered
Police rescue kidnap victim, kill two suspected robbers
Man, 36, sentenced to death for armed robbery in Akwa Ibom
Man, 36, sentenced to death for armed robbery in Akwa Ibom
Court remands two NSCDC officers for alleged armed robbery
I became armed robber after I dropped out in JSS 3 – 16-yr-old who rapes older women confesses
Police arrest 3 armed robbery suspects in Ogun
Upsurge in brazen robberies
Court remands 3 for alleged armed robbery
Delta police kill armed robbery suspect in gun battle
Police arrest 3, recover stolen household items in Enugu
Police arrest 48 suspects over armed robbery, other criminal offences
Mob set armed robbery suspect ablaze in Osun
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SubscribeAdo Ekiti court sentences 2 men to death by hanging for armed robbery
A High Court in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday sentenced two men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The police charged Lanre Kayode, 34 and Olanrewaju Aremu, 35, with conspiracy, armed robbery and burglary. Delivering judgment, Justice Lucas Ogundana held that the law has prescribed mandatory punishment for the offence committed by the Kayode and […]
Police arrest pregnant woman, two others for armed robbery
By Ozioruva Aliu THE police in Edo state have arrested three suspects including a pregnant woman and two men for alleged armed robbery with the woman alleged to usually pretend that she was in labour along the road while her accomplices would pounce on any would-be helper and rob them. The three persons were identified […]
Two lynched for armed robbery in Calabar
By Ike Uchechukwu There was pandemonium Monday night when two out of a three-man gang were lynched along Marian road after robbing Sunnytex Supermarket, opposite Lion’s park in Calabar, Cross River. Vanguard gathered that the incident occurred at about 9:00 pm at Sunnytex near Lion’s park when three unidentified gunmen stormed the shop to rob […]
IGP craves traditional rulers’ support in war against banditry
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Mohammed Adamu, has urged traditional rulers to support the fight against armed robbery, banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling.
Man shot by suspected armed robbers while returning from commercial bank in Ibadan finally dies
As police begin manhunt of hoodlums By Adeola Badru A middle-aged man, Taoreed Olusola, who was shot by two yet to be identified armed robbers, while returning from a commercial bank where he had gone to transact business, had finally died from the gun injuries he sustained. The ugly incident occurred along with Oyo State […]
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