Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor,Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian. Akabe was on his way to Abuja on an official engagement when the convoy ran into the robbers who Read more
The Ondo State High Court in Akure on Thursday sentenced seven members of an armed robbery gang to death by hanging for killing a US-based businessman, Banji Adafin. The seven robbers are to die by hanging after the court found Read more
The Assistant Inspector General in charge of Zone 2 Command, Adamu Ibrahim, has upheld the recommendation of police disciplinary body that recommended the dismissal of four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ikeja, Lagos State. The four policemen Read more
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has admonished people of the state to resist any attempt by individuals or groups to use last Thursday’s robbery attack in Offa for political purposes. The governor gave this admonition at the swearing in Read more
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has offered N5m to anyone who provides useful information leading to the capture and prosecution of those involved in the robbery attack in Offa, headquarters of Offa local government of the state, last Thursday. Read more
The Force Spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, talks about SARS and the complaints against some of its personnel with ADELANI ADEPEGBA what is the requirement for enlistment in SARS? The Special Anti-Robbery Squad is a specialised unit of the Force that deals with Read more
A police Sergeant serving at the Oworo Police Division, Lagos State, Yakubu Aiyegba, and a retired Assistant Superintendent of Police, Obosa Augustine, have been arrested for alleged robbery, The Punch is reporting. They were apprehended along with a taxi driver, Read more
A 31-year-old man with a hunch and 15 teenagers were among 31 suspects arrested by policemen in Bayelsa State for cult activities, armed robbery and kidnapping. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Asuquo Amba, who paraded the suspects on Thursday at Read more
An Ado-Ekiti High Court in Ekiti State on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old boy, Adeolu Bamiteko, to death by hanging for armed robbery. The Judge, Justice John Adeyeye, who handed the sentence, also slammed another 10-year jail term on the convict Read more