Bobo Ononibe, a suspected leader of a notorious armed robbery gang in Delta State has been killed by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. Ononibe was reportedly killed in a gunfight with officers in the Unukpo-Orogun area of the state. The incident was confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday by Bright Edafe, police spokesperson in Delta, noting that one of the robbers killed was among a notorious gang that had been on its (the command’s) wanted list over their involvement in a foiled robbery operation in June 2022.
January 17, 2023One locally made cut-to-size gun, three cartridges, one machete, one dagger, and native charms were among the items recovered by the police.
One locally made cut-to-size gun, three cartridges, one machete, one dagger, and native charms were among the items recovered by the police. "The hoodlums took to flight due to the superior police firepower of the Police but during the ensuing gun duel, the gang leader, one Bobo Ononibe ‘m’ aged 26yrs of Ufuoma Street, Unukpo - Orogun community, Ughelli North LGA, sustained serious gunshot injuries, he was taken to the hospital where he was later certified dead by the doctor on duty.
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