The Zone 2 Police Command has arrested suspected members of a syndicate for allegedly stealing an N8m truck, which they dismantled and sold to a mechanic for N350,000.00.
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ABUJA-KADUNA HIGHWAY: POLICE NAB GRAND COMMANDER OF KIDNAPPERS, 39 OTHERS
The “Operation Absolute Sanity” launched by the Nigeria Police to rout kidnappers and other criminals terrorising communities, motorists and commuters along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, has yielded fruit with the arrest of Aliyu Bello, described as the grand commander of kidnappers in the zone.
Continue reading »ROBBERS RAID BENIN-ORE HIGHWAY, SHOOT DRIVER IN HEAD
A 53-year-old driver, Suleman Tajudeen, has been admitted to the Benin Specialist Hospital, Edo State, after he was shot in the head by suspected armed robbers.
Continue reading »KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD: NIGERIA POLICE DECLARE TOTAL WAR ON CRIMINALS AND KIDNAPPERS
Determined to end the endless kidnappings and other criminal activities along the ever-busy Abuja-Kaduna road, the Nigeria Police says it has commenced full operation on the highway.
Continue reading »TWO ARMED ROBBERS WHO SPECIALIZE IN ROBBING TRUCK DRIVERS AND OTHER COMMUTERS IN MILE 2 ARRESTED BY POLICE (PICTURES)
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected robbers who specialise in attacking and robbing motorists and commuters in Mile 2 area of Lagos State.
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ROBBERS HIJACK LUXURY BUS ON BENIN-ASABA HIGHWAY, ROB PASSENGERS
POLICE have arrested a member of a seven-man armed robbery gang, Ifeanyi, aged 17 years, which waylaid and hijacked a Young Shall Grow luxury bus, robbed the occupants, along the Asaba-Benin expressway and drove away with the bus.
Continue reading »POLICE KILL TWO HIGHWAY ROBBERS, RECOVER LUXURY BUS, CASH, ARMS
Two persons suspected to have robbed an East bound luxury bus at the Ogbere (Ogun State) stretch of the Sagamu-Ore Expressway, were shot dead by men of the Anti-robbery squad attached to the Ogbere-Ijebu Divisional Police Headquarters, Ogun State.
Continue reading »HERDSMEN ATTACK TRAVELLERS ON ABUJA-KEFFI EXPRESSWAY
Armed robbers suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday attacked travellers on the ever-busy Abuja-Keffi Expressway, carting away mobile phones and money from them.
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