Saturday, June 20, 2026

Armed Robbers

April 21, 2026

GUO Transport confirms gunmen killed bus driver on Okada-Benin road, keeps mum on abducted passengers

The company said, “We regret to confirm that the incident resulted in the loss of our driver.”

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March 9, 2026

Niger: ‘God preserved me,’ says bank customer in viral Minna robbery gunfight

“I thank God as they were shooting, the bullets just scratched my body and my clothes, but I don’t know how God preserved me,” Mr Adebayo said.

The victim and the robbery scene.
February 25, 2026

Ibadan armed robbers nabbed in Ogbomoso, multimillion-naira goods recovered: Police

The police spokesman said the suspects confessed to committing the armed robbery incident in Ibadan and are currently cooperating with the ongoing investigation.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
December 19, 2025

Armed bandits same as terrorists, we won’t show them mercy: Tinubu 

Mr Tinubu, in November, declared a nationwide security emergency.

President Bola Tinubu
October 2, 2025

Lagos police arrest two suspected armed robbers

She said the investigation revealed that the gang members come from Mushin to carry out their criminal activities in Ikeja.

Police officers
February 11, 2025

580 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, receivers of stolen items arrested in Kaduna: Police

The CP also disclosed that the police had recovered stolen properties and illegal weapons.

FCT Police
July 5, 2024

FRSC officer robbed, shot in Kogi

“A sum of N139,000 was recovered at the scene,” he said.

FRSC
May 2, 2024

3,000 suspects arrested, prosecuted in Kano in one year

The CP said the intervention of the police command secured the state’s historic site.

Usaini Gumel
February 6, 2024

Kidnapping: Truckload of northern travellers, guns intercepted in Ondo, says Amotekun

Amotekun in Ondo says it intercepted trucks loaded with 149 men coming from the North with guns, cutlasses and bags of Indian hemp.

northern travellers, guns intercepted in Ondo
August 9, 2023

Amotekun arrested over 7,000 suspects, dismissed four erring officers since formation: Official

According to him, at least 1,500 of them have been prosecuted in a collaborative effort with sister sisters security agencies in the state.

Amotekun operatives (photo: punch)