5 d. ago Police Arrest Seven Teenagers Over Alleged Robbery In Adamawa

Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended seven young persons for allegedly belonging to a notorious gang, called ‘Shila Boys’. It was gathered that the arrested individual were accused to be involving in armed robbery events, in some areas of the state. In a statement by Spokesman for the state’s Police Command, Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed that […] The post Police Arrest Seven Teenagers Over Alleged Robbery In Adamawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Amotekun Foils Armed Robbery In Ogun, Rescues Injured Victim

The Ogun State Security Network, also known as Amotekun, foiled a robbery attempt in the early hours of Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Akinale town in Ewekoro Local Government Area. The incident occurred around 1:20 am and left a 28-year-old man, Opeyemi Olusanya, with a gunshot wound on his left leg. According to the Deputy […] The post Amotekun Foils Armed Robbery In Ogun, Rescues Injured Victim appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle

Tribune Online Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle A victim of robbery incident, identified as Opeyemi Olusanya, has been rescued by the operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, code-named Amotekun, at Akinale town, in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun. Ogun: Amotekun rescues gunshot victim, recovers stolen vehicle Tribune Online

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1 week ago Police arrest 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, robbery, others in two months

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday, June 4, announced that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force arrested no fewer than 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, cultism, and armed robbery across the country in the past two months, in a sweeping crackdown on criminals terrorising the peace in the […] The post Police arrest 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, robbery, others in two months appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ogun Court Sentences Two To Death By Hanging For Armed Robbery

An High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has sentenced two men to death by hanging, and one other to 21 years in prison, for armed robbery and attempted murder. The convicts identified as Wale Adedeji, Akeem Sulaimon and Wahabi Idowu were found guilty and convicted on a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, armed robbery […] The post Ogun Court Sentences Two To Death By Hanging For Armed Robbery appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Anambra Police Arrest Six Suspects Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Vandalism

Operatives of Anambra State Police Command have arrested six suspects over alleged armed robbery, vandalism, and terrorising various communities in Anambra South Senatorial District. In a statement on Wednesday by Spokesman for the state’s Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that the arrests were made after different joint operations carried out across the three senatorial zones […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Six Suspects Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Vandalism appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest 6 Suspected Robbers, Recover Stolen Vehicles In Kano

Kano State Police Command has dismantled two armed robbery syndicates, arresting six suspects and recovering four stolen vehicles in recent operations. A statement by the spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa said on May 10, following intelligence reports, a Tactical Team led by CSP Rabiu Gidado of the Special Intervention Squad arrested one Saidu […]

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3 w. ago FCT police kill notorious robbery gang leader in, arrest 7 others

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police command said its operatives have dismantled a seven-man criminal gang which specializes in armed robbery and car jacking. The gang according to the Police Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh,  had been on the Command’s watchlist following multiple armed robbery and vehicle theft incidents traced to […] The post FCT police kill notorious robbery gang leader in, arrest 7 others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Kill Notorious Armed Robbery Suspect, Arrest 7 Others In Abuja

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have killed a notorious armed robbery suspect, Abdulmininu Bello a.k.a. Babanle, who was accused of leading his gang members to commit multiple armed robbery and vehicle theft operations in Abuja and its environs. Confirming the incident, spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh said […]

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4 w. ago Nasarawa police arrest notorious rustler, kidnap suspect, recover AK

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Operatives of the Nasarawa State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) arrested Abashe Gizo, a notorious cattle rustler, kidnap suspect, and armed robbery kingpin, at Shinge Market in Lafia on May 17, following an intelligence-led operation. Gizo, long on the police wanted list for kidnapping and cattle rustling, was apprehended after a manhunt. […] The post Nasarawa police arrest notorious rustler, kidnap suspect, recover AK-49 rifle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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