• About
  • Advertise
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Contact
Sunday, April 12, 2026
No Result
View All Result
  • Login
  • Register
MetrowatchXtra
  • WORLD
  • BUSINESS
  • POLITICS
  • HEALTH
  • SPORTS
  • OP-ED
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • WORLD
  • BUSINESS
  • POLITICS
  • HEALTH
  • SPORTS
  • OP-ED
  • ENTERTAINMENT
No Result
View All Result
MetrowatchXtra
No Result
View All Result
Home NEWS

Police arrest robbers with pistols in Lagos

Seyi Babalola by Seyi Babalola
February 18, 2023
0 0
0

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two young men, Famous Ogooluwa aged 23, and Ibrahim Omoniyi aged 27.

Officers of the Elemoro Division apprehended the robbers while escaping with their loot after robbing a victim.

The suspects were arrested after information about an ongoing robbery in Abijo GRA junction of Ibeju-Lekki.

Items recovered include two locally made pistols, one live cartridge, one Tecno Android phone and one ZAT Android phone.

Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said investigation led to the arrest of a gun dealer, one Taofeek Soliu aged 27.

“The suspects, who confessed to have robbed at the same spot several times, will be arraigned in court at the conclusion of investigations,” the spokesperson noted.

READ ALSO  Peter Obi: Contribution of Women in Society, Critical to Development

Commissioner of Police, Idowu Omohunwa assures Lagosians that the command would do everything possible to protect their lives and property.

 

DAILYPOST

 

Tags: LagosPolice
Seyi Babalola

Seyi Babalola

Experienced Communications Expert and Journalist with an excellent track record of overseeing every aspect of news publishing from research, news collection/sourcing, editing and distribution. Adept at planning and implementing strategic initiatives across PR, broadcast and digital marketing to attract the target audience. Versatile and proactive individual with interest in public relations, media management, and Fact Checks.

RELATED POST

Lagos Govt Urged to Lift Suspension on Safe Abortion Guidelines
Latest News

Lagos Govt Announces Traffic diversions for Wednesday, Thursday Project Inauguration

by Kemi Sheriepha
April 7, 2026
0

The Lagos State Government has announced partial road closures across parts of the state ahead of the commissioning of key...

Read moreDetails
4 Police Men Killed by Boko Haram Buried in Maiduguri 

4 Police Men Killed by Boko Haram Buried in Maiduguri 

April 6, 2026
Kaduna Retired Police Officers Set to Protest at NASS over Pension Bills

Suspected Boko Haram Insurgents Kill 4 at Gajiram Police Division

April 4, 2026
Police Ban Covered Number Plates, Unregistered Vehicles in Lagos

Police Ban Covered Number Plates, Unregistered Vehicles in Lagos

March 10, 2026
Lawyer to IGP Egbetokun: ‘Probe Allegation of Financial Inducement to Charge Me to Court’

Presidency Confirms Egbetokun’s Resignation as IG, Reveals Reason

February 25, 2026
60-Year-Old Suspect Arrested as Bomb Explosion Rocks Bayelsa State Secretariat 

60-Year-Old Suspect Arrested as Bomb Explosion Rocks Bayelsa State Secretariat 

February 11, 2026
Load More

APO

Recent Posts

  • Okpebholo Mourns Gen Braimah, Says ‘Sacrifice Won’t Be Forgotten’
  • 2027: APC Disowns Viral Timetable for Primaries, Describes Document as Fake
  • NRC Calls for Stronger Rail Links to Ports
  • Libya Approves First Unified Budget in 13 Years after US Intervention
  • Nigerian Govt Orders Withdrawal of Passports from Citizens Who Renounce Nationality

Recommended

Peter Obi Encourages Nurses to Relocate Abroad if Things are not Working Out for them

Peter Obi, Other Igbo Leaders Join ADC in Enugu

3 months ago
NNPCL Sacks Senior Staff, Over 200 Others In Major Restructuring

NNPCL Sacks Senior Staff, Over 200 Others In Major Restructuring

12 months ago
MetrowatchXtra

MetrowatchXtra is an online daily newspaper poised to act as a catalyst in our debate and desire for well-governed Nigeria and provide the much-needed platform for all, irrespective of social, religious or political divide, to express their views.
Metrowatchxtra Nigeria

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Contact

© 2026 Metrowatchxtra Nigeria Published by Miraculous Media Connect Limited. All rights reserved

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • Politics
  • World
  • Business
  • Science
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Health

© 2026 Metrowatchxtra Nigeria Published by Miraculous Media Connect Limited. All rights reserved