Armed robbers numbering about seven on Thursday at about 1 p.m. attacked a bullion van around Idi Ape area of Ibadan, killed two police officers, including two civilians and made away with unspecified amount of money. A resident of the area, Waheed Adegoke, said the robbers attacked a bullion van and carted some unspecified large […]
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Suspected armed robbers have dispossessed residents of the “B Police Barracks” along Benin-Onitsha expressway in Asaba, Delta state, of their belongings. The SUN quoted some of the residents as saying the suspects have been taking advantage of the darkness at the barracks occasioned by lack of electricity supply to carry out the act. The transformer […]
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The Inspector-General of Police-Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has arrested two Ghanaians for allegedly robbing a truck driver of his vehicle and goods with acid. The Force spokesman, DCP Jimoh Moshood confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos, stressing that the suspects carried out the crime in Edo on Dec. 9, while they were […]
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Armed robbers on Thursday reportedly killed a policeman in an attack on a First Bank of Nigeria Limited in Ifaki-Ekiti, in the Ido/Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The attack claimed the life of one Mobile Police (MOPOL) on duty at the bank premises. An eyewitness revealed that the robbery occurred at about 4.00 […]
Continue ReadingArmed robbers reportedly attacked a convoy of bullion vans belonging to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, at Hawan Kibo, along Jos – Abuja road on Tuesday, killing two policemen in the process. It was gathered that the bullion vans and their convoy of armed mobile police escorts had left Jos in the early hours […]
Continue ReadingArmed robbers on Thursday invaded the Jos Zonal office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), broke all the offices and carted away valuable items. The robbers, who scaled the office’s fence around 3.30 a.m., tied the security man on duty before carrying out their operations. Among the items stolen were NAN’s official camera, a […]
Continue ReadingArmed robbers attacked Delta Government House Annexe in Warri on Thursday, killing one person. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Charles Aniagwu, confirmed the incident when reached for comment. “It was actually a group of armed robbers who were chasing a driver from the Government House Annex that went to the bank. “They […]
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