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I thought it was hemp, not guns – Suspected robber claims ignorance
by Temitope Onitiju An armed robbery suspect, Amos Kwesi, who was arrested by the Lagos state police command, stated that he thought he was smuggling hemp and not guns. Kwesi, who…
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Horrible: Angry mob beats suspected robber, strips him NAKED (Viewer Discretion)
by Tutu Akinlabi A suspected armed robber was a victim of jungle justice in Ghana after he was attacked by an angry mob. The alleged thief was said to have…
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Suspected armed robber beaten and burnt to death by mob (GRAPHIC IMAGE)
by Adeola Balogun A man suspected of being an armed robber has lost his life after being beaten and burnt to death by an angry mob. The incident occurred in…
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‘There was blood all over his body’: Armed robber falls and dies after stealing N1700
by 'Jola Sotubo File photo A suspected armed robber in Oyo didn't have to wait very long to meet up with Karma after robbing a family within the state. The…
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‘Why I became an armed robber’: Pastor’s son reveals (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo A 26-year-old man in Lagos has been arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad over allegations of theft. Omoboye Ogunyemi, said to be a pastor's son,…
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Terrible: 2 teenage armed robbers arrested by police in Cross River (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo The activities of a robbery gang comprising two teenagers and one man in his twenties have been quashed by police in Cross River. Edem Bassey Effiong, 18,…
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Opinion: The wider implications of Nigeria’s anti-gay law
by Jaye Gaskia But there are even much wider implications for this law. It means that dissidents, who are involved in legitimate opposition to corruption, impunity in governance, reckless killing…
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How I made N45 million from one operation – Robbery suspect reveals (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo A suspected armed robber yesterday revealed to police in Lagos just how much he had made from his illicit ways. Samuel aka Asiwaju, during his confession, also…
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Resign now or face humiliation – Sheikh Gumi warns Jonathan
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Sheik Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, an influential Islamic scholar, has warned President Goodluck Jonathan to honourably resign his duty post or face the shame losing in the 2015 election.…
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Why they call me Godogodo’s younger brother – Armed robbery suspect confesses
by 'Jola Sotubo A leader of a notorious robbery gang has been arrested by police in Lagos and is said to share a remarkable resemblance with dreaded robbery kingpin, Abiodun…
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BUSTED: One-eyed suspect arrested in Lagos for rape and armed robbery
by Muyiwa Daropale The Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has arrested a one-eyed armed robber simply known as Ayinde. The man who has been on the Police 'Wanted List' for about…
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Teenager arraigned in Lagos for stealing N765,000
by 'Jola Sotubo A teenage boy was arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate court yesterday over allegations of burglary and theft. Saheed Gafar, 19, appeared before the court sitting in Ikeja…
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12-year-old armed robbery suspect arrested in Katsina
by Adeola Balogun Police officers in Katsina have arrested a gang of robbers in the state with one of the suspects said to be a 12-year-old boy. The members of…
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Caught in the act: 3 armed robbers including 2 females stripped naked in Cross River
by Adeola Balogun File photo Three suspected robbers were on Friday beaten up and stripped naked in Cross River after it was alleged that they attempted to rob a woman…
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‘I made the video to blackmail my colleagues’: Armed robber arrested after filming robbery operation with his mobile phone
by 'Jola Sotubo File photo A robber in Lagos State has provided police officers with his own hang noose after he was found with video evidence of a robbery he…
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“Yes, I am a ritualist”: This man allegedly kidnapped, killed and harvested vital organs of 2 boys in Enugu (PICTURED)
Chizoba Michael Nwobodo’s inordinate ambition to get rich quick has left two families in deep sorrow and anguish. The 24-yr-old gruesomely murdered two young boys and harvested their vital organs…
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Dele Agekameh: Behold, Kevin the tormentor!
by Dele Agekameh Kelvin lived like a kingpin. His tentacles and business interests cut across Delta State, Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Ibadan and Lagos. The kidnap baron shocked security operatives when he…
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How I survived gunshot from OPC and police arrest – Notorious robber, Godogodo reveals (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun Renowned for dodging arrest, notorious armed robber, Abiodun Ogunjobi (aka Abe Godogodo) has revealed how he was able to escape the police net for so long. The…
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How senator’s son was arrested for robbery in Abuja
by 'Jola Sotubo File photo The son of a former senator has been arrested following alleged robbery charges. The young man, identified simply as Ola Kila, has been remanded in…
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Most wanted: “I kill policemen because they killed my boys” – Notorious armed robber, Godogodo confesses (WATCH)
Suspect: Abiodun Ogunjobi aka Abbey Godogodo Abiodun Ogunjobi described as the most notorious armed robber in the South West of the country has been captured by the police. The armed…
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Police HQ thrown into jubilation as notorious armed robber, Godogodo is captured (WATCH)
He is not an ordinary armed robber; he and his gang have been accused of killing several policemen and civilians in the south west for over a decade. His gang…
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#DumbDumber: Robber leaves cell phone close to bank he raided… police call ‘mum’ on phone and track him (PICTURED)
An 'unsophisticated' armed robber was tracked down by police after he dropped his mobile phone and police called his mother. Jason Rochford, 40, has been jailed for five years for…
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Armed to the teeth: Man bites armed robber to submission
Like the proverbial hunter that became hunted, an armed robbery suspect has told how he narrowly escaped death in the hands of his victim. A four-armed robbery gang had invaded…
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Remember notorious robber Shina Rambo? He is (supposedly) now a pastor, and he hosts a crusade in August – See details
by Hauwa Gambo In the 90s when robbers and 419ers were superstars in Nigeria and you heard everyday of the exploits of Eze Ego and Fred Ajudua, one name stood…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy