Iniabasi Umo Ekemini Otuakak Edet, a 21-year-old man, has been sentenced to death by hanging for robbing a pharmacy. Edet, an indigene of Oruko, Orueffong Oruko Local Government Area of the state admitted to taking part in the robbery of […]
By Evelyn Usman A six-man robbery gang yesterday shot a bank customer, who had gone to withdraw an undisclosed amount from one of the new generation banks at Odunade, Alaba area of Lagos, dead, carting away the withdrawn amount. The […]
By Esther Onyegbula Last Wednesday, some suspects were paraded at the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja over various offences ranging from robbery , rape and impersonation. To the astonishment of all, some people showed up at the command to identify […]
ABUJA—About three months after the Catholic Church of Annunciation, Kubwa, was made Parish by the Archdiocese of Abuja, suspected armed robbers invaded it and took away valuable equipment and a Toyota Camry. The robbers, who have constantly kept Kubwa residents in […]
Absence of trial judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye, of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, has stalled the trial of Seun Oladapo, a suspected killer of a Lagos-based human rights crusader, Kunle Fadipe. Justice Ipaye, who has been sitting since […]
The robbery suspects who allegedly robbed banks in Ikorodu have told the Federal High Court in Lagos that the confessional statements they made to the police were not voluntary. The defendant’s lawyer, Olusegun Akanbi prayed the court to order the […]
•Police arrest 595, prosecute 400, get convictions for 300 Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday presided over the state security council meeting with a resolve to stop the menace of robbery in traffic in the state’s trouble spots. He promised […]
An Army private, Elijah Owoh, who absconded from his duty post in Biu, Borno state was among the ten suspects arrested and paraded by Rivers Police command for robbery before Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike. The state Commissioner of Police, […]