Tag: Armed robbers
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EDO: Armed robbers attack 4 banks in Uromi
Armed robbers on Thursday attacked banks in Uromi area of Edo State
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Banks, shops, other businesses shut down for days in Ogun State after receiving letters of attacks from robbers
Business activities in the Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State has been brought to a standstill since Monday following letters of notification of attacks allegedly written
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Armed robbers attack empty bullion van in Ondo, shoot policeman
Armed robbers attacked a bullion van along the Akure/Owo Highway in Ondo State on Wednesday, shooting a policeman in the process. Public Relations Officer of Ondo State Police Command, DCP Funmi Odunlami said the attack occurred close to Emure-Ile junction along the highway. The robbers were however unable to cart away any funds as the…
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Bloodbath in Ondo as armed robbers invade commercial bank in broad daylight, kill three, cart away cash
It was a bloody Thursday (today) in Ondo State after daredevil robbers invaded a commercial bank in daylight carting away unconfirmed amount of money and killing three people in the process. The Ondo State Police Command confirmed the incident. According to the police, the robbery took place at a bank in Ilara Mokin, Ifedore Local…
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Police arrest 9 suspects for armed robbery in Jigawa
The police command in Jigawa has arrested nine armed robbery suspects believed to have been terrorising residents in Gumel Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. ASP Shiisu Lawan, spokesperson for the command, who made this known in Dutse on Sunday, said the suspects were arrested on June 30. Lawan said four of the suspects(names…
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Armed robbers kill Ibadan Polytechnic final year student
A final year student of Ibadan Polytechnic, Ebenezer Ayeni, who was preparing for his wedding on June 19, was allegedly killed on Thursday night by armed robbers, who invaded the Ojoo area of Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered on Friday that the deceased was a second year Higher National Diploma student of…
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Police arrest 2 suspected armed robbers in Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa have arrested two suspected armed robbers in Gumel Local Government Area of the state. ASP Zubairu Aminuddeen, the Public Relations Officer of the command, confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Dutse on Wednesday. Aminuddeen said the suspects were arrested on April 10, after they broke into the residence of Haruna Mohammed…
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Armed robbers attack bank, police station in Delta State, kill three
There was tension in Issele-Uku community in Aniocha South local government area of Delta State on Tuesday after a deadly attack by armed robbers. According to reports, the gunmen attacked a commercial bank shooting sporadically before breaking into the facility with dynamites. They were said to have had access to the bank’s vault, fleeing with…
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Tension as Armed robbers invade bank in Osun
Some armed men have stormed a new generation bank in Okuku, Osun State. There is currently tension in Okuku community, Odo-Otin local government as the armed gunmen unleash terror. The Public Relations Officer in Osun, Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the robbery attack. She said, “The Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, has led a team…