Police arrest Offa robbery suspect’s sister in court

[ad_1] Omolara Ogundiran, a sister and witness of one of those arrested over the bloody robbery incident in Offa, Kwara state, has been arrested by the police in court.    The graduate of Ire Polytechnic, who is the younger sister of the fifth defendant, Niyi Ogundiran, was taken away around 3:40 pm by operatives of … Read more

Man robs bank with a very polite note days after being cleared of bank robbery

[ad_1] A man who politely robbed a bank twice has now been found guilty.   Mohamed Worku, a 31-year-old man from Chicago, walked into a bank two years ago, walked up to a teller and pressed a note against the glass which read: “Give me the money please, thank you.”   He left with around … Read more

CBN directs Benue banks to open from 8am to 2pm following bank robbery

[ad_1] The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has asked banks in Benue state to open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. following a bank robbery in the state.  Recall that armed robbers attacked some banks in Otukpo town, Benue State, on Friday, October 20, 2023.  To forestall future attacks, the CBN had an emergency meeting … Read more

Somanya – E/R: 3 sustain gunshot injuries after robbery attack in a fuel station

[ad_1] Two persons who sustained gunshot injuries are battling for their lives at the Yilo Krobo Municipal Hospital at Somanya after falling victims for a robbery attack at the Gaso Fuel Station Monday, October 23, 2023. The station was attacked by four armed men including a woman at the fuel station at Ogome, a suburb … Read more

“Your killers will pay” – Benue Police PPRO mourns DPO shot dead during Otukpo bank robbery

[ad_1] Spokesperson of the Benue State Police Command, SP Catherine Anene, has mourned the Otukpo Divisional Police Officer, CSP. John Adikwu, who was killed during Friday’s deadly bank robbery in Otukpo.      The PPRO in a post on X, vowed that the killer armed robbers will pay.   “We fight harder when we cry. … Read more

Four Benue bank robbery suspects arrested

[ad_1] Four robbery suspects linked to the Benue bank robbery which led to the death of some police officers were on Saturday, October 21, arrested by Joint Security Forces comprising officers of the Nigeria Police Force, and the Nigerian Armed Forces, amongst others, along Otukpo-Taraku road, Benue State.    A police source told Punch;    … Read more

Policewoman among seven people killed in deadly Benue bank robbery

[ad_1] A policewoman identified as Emmanuella Ankyov, was among seven people killed during a robbery incident in Otukpo area of Benue State.   The suspected robbers were said to have stormed the Otukpo town at about 3:10 pm and operated for more than one hour.   According to an eyewitness, the robbers first attacked the … Read more