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The Big 5: Police says Offa robbery gang leaders accompanied Saraki on condolence visit and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Nigerian Police on Tuesday said four of the gang leaders accompanied the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, 48 hours after…
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Amnesty Int’l accuses SARS of extreme torture and theft
Amnesty International has accused men of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) of engaging in torture and theft. The body said SARS operatives are in the habit of stealing from suspects.…
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“I have sex with dogs before going to rob”
by Anike Jacobs A 27-year-old armed robber, Bala Yayah, has been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS for terrorizing people along Lagos-Badagary expressway for years. One of his female…
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Female arms dealer nabbed by SARS operatives (PICTURED)
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 34-year-old female gun-runner has been arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad for selling guns to armed robbers. A SARS team from Ikeja, Lagos, apprehended Sarah…
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After five operations, fake officers nabbed hijacking oil trucks
by Azubuike Azikiwe A group of highway oil hijackers, which include fake military officers, has been apprehended by the operatives of the Special Anti Robbery Squad after five operations. Officers…
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Tanker driver shot dead by SARS policemen in Ibadan (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju Members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Oyo State shot and killed a 24-year-old tanker driver, Lekan Agboola, Olomi area of Ibadan, on Monday, 18 August.…
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“She was a WITCH living in the sky” | Why man killed his 65-year-old mother
by Kolapo Olapoju Anambra State police command has arrested a 29-year old- man for killing and roasting his mother in Ndikpa Awuka, a community in Orumba South local government…
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“Stealing is my business, I do it with passion” | Notorious armed robber confesses in Kano
by Kolapo Olapoju At the Kano State police command on Saturday, 9 August, a notorious robber, Aminu Garba, popularly known as Maishanu, recently arrested, said he shared N2.5 million…
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How I went into full time armed robbery – Suspect confesses
by Oge Okonkwo A robbery suspect, Godwin Olukporibe who is currently in police detention confessed he was pushed to steal when his father-in-law asked him to pay N1.5 million bride price before…
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How we foiled ATM robbery in Ogun – Police
by Oke Efagene The Ogun State Police Command is said to have foiled an attempted robbery of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM), in Abeokuta yesterday. This comes barely days after…
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Police arrest grandson, driver over kidnap of 90-year-old woman in Anambra
by Oke Efagene The driver and grandson of a 90-year-old woman, simply identified as Mrs Madueke, who was kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be ransom kidnappers, have been arrested. The…
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REPORT: Female pastor escapes NAKED from kidnappers who raped her
by 'Jola Sotubo Police in Lagos have arrested members of a gang of kidnappers who are said to have repeatedly raped a female pastor. The victim was forced to run…
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Stella Oduah’s armoured cars will buy 51 police patrol vans – Fashola
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, in a meeting of the 7th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security held at…
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BUSTED: 50-year-old woman, 4 others arrested for armed robbery in Lagos (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo The end of the road has come for a group of car thieves in Lagos as they have finally been apprehended by men of the Special Anti-Robbery…
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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 armed robbers who killed a hotelier in Ajah were gunned down by the police (PHOTO)
by Rachel Ogbu Items recovered from the robbers (Photo: Punch) Special Anti Robbery Squad have taken down five men believed to be the criminals who stormed the 04 Hotel in…
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BEWARE: We pose as beggars to kidnap victims – Suspects reveal (PHOTO)
by Rachel Ogbu Suspected Kidnappers More devious tricks used by kidnappers to abduct their victims was revealed recently by a suspect who said they pose as beggars, to distract their…
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How we target female drivers – Arrested gang leader tells how easy it is to steal cars (PHOTO)
by Rachel Ogbu The-suspects(Photo-Punch) The Special Anti Robbery Squad, Ikeja, Lagos State nabbed Chinedu Ndubisi, 23, Haruna Mohammed, 44 and Slyvanus Happyday, 35, who were members of a five-man gang that was…
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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
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