The police in Niger state have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising the Zuma Rock area near Madalla in the Suleja Local Government Area of the State.
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Tag: Car theft
CAR DEALER DOCKED FOR N8.6M THEFT
A car dealer, Wasiu Ayandare, who allegedly obtained four vehicles worth N8.6 million under false pretence, was on Thursday arraigned at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Continue reading »SUSPECTED CAR SNATCHER FROM KADUNA NABBED IN KEBBI
A suspected car snatcher, on Monday, in Birnin-Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, was apprehended by mob while trying to escape with bank’s customer car.
Continue reading »COMPANY DRIVER INVITES GANG MEMBERS TO KIDNAP BOSSES, SUSPECTS COLLECT N4M RANSOM
A driver, Yinka Adebanjo, has confessed to orchestrating the kidnap of his bosses in the Odogunyan, Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
Continue reading »46-YEAR-OLD FARMER TURNED CAR THIEF JAILED
An Abuja Grade One Area Court in Karmo on Friday sentenced a 46-year-old farmer, Usman Adamu, to 15 months imprisonment for stealing a car.
Continue reading »DRIVER BAGS 55 YEARS IN PRISON FOR STEALING RANGE ROVER
A 28-year-old bus driver, Ikechukwu Emmanuel, was on Monday sentenced to 55 years in prison for robbing one Ikenna Odiachi of twenty eight thousand Naira cash and his Range Rover Jeep.
Continue reading »POLICE TO RETRIEVE STOLEN CARS WITH MONITORING DEVICE
The Nigeria Police says it has concluded plans to put an end to car theft in the country.
Continue reading »2 MEN DOCKED OVER ALLEGED VEHICLE THEFT
A driver, Godwin Okpe and his conductor, Dare Shobola, who allegedly stole a vehicle valued at N850,000.00 were, on Wednesday, arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Continue reading »POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED UBER TAXI HIJACKER
The Police in Lagos on Sunday said they had arrested a member of a syndicate notorious for hiring and hijacking Uber Taxi in the state.
Continue reading »POLICE ARREST DEAF AND DUMB SUSPECT FOR ALLEGED CAR THEFT
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a deaf and dumb, who operates a car wash bay, for allegedly stealing a Toyota Sienna car belonging to one of his customers.
Continue reading »10 NEW TRICKS OF CAR SNATCHERS
Cases of car theft have become common in Nigeria. Though not a new trend, car snatchers have continued to devise new methods to carry out their nefarious act. Below are some of the new tricks to watch out for: Ladies as bait In this method, car snatchers use ladies to lure men into giving them a ride. The lady tells […]
Continue reading »POLICE RECOVER FRED AMATA’S SNATCHED VEHICLE
The Lagos State Police Command has recovered the Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) belonging to popular actor, Fred Amata that was snatched from him by gunmen at Fadeyi area of Lagos two weeks ago. The vehicle, which was stolen on Saturday June 25, was recovered on Monday in Ejigbo area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Dolapo Badmos, a Superintendent […]
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