A New Zealand tourist has died in the Philippines, while trying to defend his girlfriend from robbers. Nicholas Peter Stacey, 34, was visiting the country with his girlfriend, Pamela Villanoza, 31. The couple had visited Palawan and were staying in Makati, a district in the capital region of Manila, …
Read More »Notorious motorcycle thief arrested in Jigawa
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command arrested a 24-year-old notorious motorcycle thief, Sanusi Sani, of Damutawa village in Jahun Local Govt Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the Corps in the state, Adamu Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement …
Read More »Middle aged man arrested for stealing new motorcycle in Delta
A middle aged man was arrested by men of the Anti-Cult Volunteer Corps for stealing a brand new motorcycle at Boji-Boji Owa in Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State According to Punch, the suspect had been linked to many missing bikes in the locality, alongside his gang members. The suspect …
Read More »Four suspects arrested for motorcycle theft and illegal possession of firearms in Benue
The Benue State Community Volunteer Guards, BSCVG, have arrested four suspects for motorcycle theft and possession of illegal firearms in Makurdi. The suspects, Danlamin Musa, 20, of Benue Crescent, and Trust Taiwo, 27, of Bida Street, Wadata Makurdi, were arrested in the early hours of Monday, December 5, 2022, for stealing a motorcycle. …
Read More »Two brothers nabbed for motorcycle theft in Delta
Two brothers of same parents who allegedly specialize in snatching motorcycles have been apprehended in Umunede, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta state. The suspects identified as Chuks Kalu and Uchenna Kalu, who hail from the eastern part of the country, were nabbed this week by the Anti-Cult …
Read More »Police arrest four over lynching of man accused of motorcycle theft in Edo community
The Edo State Police Command has arrested four persons who were allegedly among a mob that lynched a man over accusation of stealing a motorcycle in Benin City. Spokesperson of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, November 28, 2022, said the man whose identity is yet …
Read More »Lagos state government reaffirms ban on motorcycle operations in 10 local government areas
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the ban on motorcycle operations in 10 Local Governments (LGs) and 15 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state remains effective. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde said that there has been peace and improvement in …
Read More »Suspected motorcycle thief lynched by mob in Ibadan
A suspected motorcycle thief was lynched by a mob in Ibadan and his body was abandoned on the street. The deceased allegedly stole a bike from someone at Arepo and the owner of the bike raised an alarm, attracting the attention of a mob who gathered and pounced on …
Read More »Katsina police bust notorious syndicate of armed robbers and motorcycle snatchers who strangle victims to death using cable wires
The Katsina State Police Command has smashed a notorious syndicate of armed robbers and motorcycle snatchers who strangle their victims using cable wires. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, June 9, said the robbery syndicate specialised in killing commercial motorcycle riders …
Read More »Police arrest two armed robbers on Apongbon bridge, recover motorcycle and laptop
Officers of the Ijora Badia division of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested one Mustapha Mohammed, 37, and Abdullahi Buba. 20, while escaping with their loot after robbing some Lagosians. A statement released by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the state police command, said the suspects were arrested …
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