Commercial motorcyclist [okada] sentenced to death for armed robbery

A Nigerian High court in the central city of Makurdi, Benue State on Monday sentenced a 27 year-old man, Oloche Omale, to death by hanging for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery.

Omale was found guilty for conspiring with Analegh Donko, now deceased, to rob two women, Iveren Mbatamen and Hembadoon Dzege of their possessions at gun point in…

Aluu Killings: The crowd chased away heavily armed policemen with stones – IG

The Nigerian Police has reacted to the questions being currently asked by the public in relation to their inability to stop the mob of Aluu indigenes from lynching the four students of the University of Port Harcourt in Aluu community of Rivers State.

It would be recalled that the death of the four boys who were killed in Aluu community…

Policeman, three others arrested for armed robbery in Ilorin

 

 

 

 

 

 

A policeman in Ilorin, Kwara State, Salami Adesina, who allegedly conspired with three other people to commit armed robbery has been remanded in prison. An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered Mr. Adesina to be remanded in prison along with his three collaborators.

Mr. Adesina, whom the police stationed to Stanbic Bank on…

Armed policemen seal off Bayelsa Assembly complex

Yenagoa – Uneasy calm, yesterday, enveloped Bayelsa State House of Assembly, which Speaker, Mr. Kombowei Benson, was sacked Monday by 16 members of the House and replaced with Mr. Fini Angaye.

The usually busy Assembly complex was a shadow of itself, as…

Identify armed robbers among us-National Assembly challenges Obasanjo

 

 

 

 

Rogues, armed robbers in National Assembly – Obasanjo

 

Rogues, armed robbers in National Assembly – Obasanjo

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola’s Convoy Intercepts Armed Robbers

The convoy of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, on Monday night, intercepted a suspected three-man armed robbery gang on the Obalende fly-over of the city.

The Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the governor, Mr Adesina Lawal, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing the Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko on the incident.

Lawal said the incident occurred between…