Tag: Robbery

  • Robbery, cultism: Lagos police command arrested 889 suspects in 8 months – CP

    Robbery, cultism: Lagos police command arrested 889 suspects in 8 months – CP

    Commissioner of Police, Lagos Command, Hakeem Odumosu, said that 889 persons were arrested over alleged armed robbery and cultism between January and August. Odumosu disclosed this on Thursday while hosting the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG), Zone 2, Mr Johnson Kokumo, who was on a familiarisation visit to the command. He said that 490 suspected armed robbers…

  • Electrician remanded over alleged armed robbery in Benue

    Electrician remanded over alleged armed robbery in Benue

    A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded an electrician, Terzungwe Imoter, over alleged criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. The Magistrate, Mrs Ajuma Igama, did not take the plea of the defendant, of 28, Rice Mill, Wurukum, Makurdi Council Area of Benue, for want of jurisdiction. She, thereafter, adjourned the case till Jan. 13, 2021, for…

  • BREAKING: Robbery scare in Ondo as banks shut operations

    BREAKING: Robbery scare in Ondo as banks shut operations

    Commercial banks in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Wednesday, shut operations around 11 am following information that robbers were in the town. ALSO RAED:Buhari says All government transactions to be open soon As a result of the information, many shop owners in the capital city also hurriedly closed their shops while motorists plying the…