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Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers k!lled a businessman, Cletus Alake, in his office in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.   The businessman was said to have been trailed to his office located opposite Ekeki Motor Park in the early hours of Monday, July 22, 2024, and st@bbed several times in the …

The Delta State Police Command has arrested five suspected armed robbers and cultists in Oghara Town, Ethiope East Local Government Area of the state.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, July 22, 2024, said one pistol, two AK-47 …

A 300-level student of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Mustapha Osama, has been k!lled by gunmen in a foiled robbery attempt in Akwanga Local Government Area of the State.     The incident occurred along the Gudi-Akwanga road around 8pm on Friday, July 19, 2024.     It was …

Suspected armed robbers invaded the Akwa Ibom State newspaper company, publishers of the Pioneer Newspaper, and k!lled one of the security guards, Mr Edet Obot.   It was gathered that the robbers stormed the premises of the newspaper located at Information Drive, in Uyo, at around 12 pm on Friday.  …

A serving police inspector, identified as Hussaini Umar, has been reportedly k!lled by some suspected members of a ‘one chance’ syndicate in Abuja.    The deceased said to be attached to the Force Intelligence Bureau (FID), had reportedly boarded the gang’s vehicle from Maitam Junction in the city centre to …

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers killed a woman in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital.   The incident which has caused panic among residents of the area occurred along NTA Road, Ado Ekiti around 7 am on Saturday, July 6, 2024.   The woman, whose identity is not yet ascertained, …

Suspected armed robbers have killed a yet-to-be-identified man moments after leaving the bank where he had gone to carry out a transaction.    According to reports, the robbers trailed the man from the bank up to Phase II, Lokongoma right in front of the market where they double-crossed his car, …

Italian football legend, Roberto Baggio has opened up about the ‘violence’ he and his family suffered after armed robbers launched a ‘lighting attack’ against them as they watched the Euro 2024 match between Spain and Italy in their home.      Baggio, 57, was at his home in Altavilla Vicentina in Italy when the gang of five …

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and serial rapists in Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, wo disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, June 16, 2024, said the suspects, Chukwuma Diji …

A gang of armed robbers raided a hotel located in the Gwarinpa area of the Federal Capital Territory, killing a disc jockey identified as Bashiru Dauda.   The robbers stormed the nightclub within the hotel in the early hours of Saturday, June 15, 2025.    It was also gathered that …