Tag: Robbery Attack
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Army reacts to robbery attack on personnel in Benin
The Nigerian Army has said that no money was carted away when its military vehicle was attacked by armed robbers on Wednesday in Benin. Capt. Yemi Sokoya, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, in a statement
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My husband hid in toilet, abandoning the children, I during robbery – Woman tells court
A businesswoman, Asiata Oladejo has told a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo state to dissolve her marriage as her estranged husband, Abidemi, was unreliable and abandoned her and their children during a robbery attack on their home. Oladejo submitted her counter argument in the divorce suit filed by her husband. She said,…
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Pregnant woman leads robbery attack In Edo
Police in Edo state have detained a woman, Mrs. Juwon Akanbieme, carrying a 9-month old pregnancy, alongside two other gang members during a botched robbery attack in the State. It was gathered that Mrs Juwon, who is the leader of the group specializes in using her heavy pregnancy to trap naive members of public. The…
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Abiola’s family speaks on robbery attack on Ikeja home
The family of late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola on Tuesday explained how some gun-welding hoodlums invaded the family’s residence at Ikeja, Lagos. The family in a statement signed and released on its behalf by Tundun Abiola said the hoodlums ransacked the house and stole cash and other valuable items. Read full statement below: GUN-WIELDING…
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Police, vigilante groups foil robbery attack in Osun
Attempts by some persons suspected to be armed robbers to attack some commercial banks in Lagere Area of Ile-Ife, Osun State, was, on Monday, foiled by some eagle-eyed residents of the area. Seven commercial banks have branches in Lagere area and the suspected robbers arrived the area about 10am. According to eye witnesses, the robbers,…