Who is the first robber in Nigeria?
Who is the first robber in Nigeria?
Ishola operated in the 60s and early 70s. He was a thorn in the flesh as he gave security agents headache as far as armed robbery is involved. In fact, it is on record that Ishola Oyenusi became Nigeria first celebrated Armed Robber when he was caught.
Who is Abbey Godogodo an armed robber?
Abiodun ‘Godogodo’ Egunjobi – the one-eyed monstrous bandit who terrorised Southwest Nigeria for over a decade. When the history of crime is told in Nigeria, names like Lawrence Anini and Ishola Oyenusi would top the long list of the most notorious criminals that ever lived.
Who was the first criminal in Nigeria?
| Lawrence Anini | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lawrence Anini 1960 Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
| Died | 29 March 1987 Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
| Other names | The Law Ovbigbo |
Who is the most notorious bandit in Nigeria?
Lawrence Anini aka ‘The Law’ Lawrence Anini remains Nigeria’s most notorious armed robber to have terrorised the country. “The Law” had a field day in the 80s carrying out deadly attacks in the old Bendel State, now Edo and Delta states.
Who is Kayode Williams?
Bishop Kayode Williams was only a teenager in secondary school when circumstances led him into the wrong circle. He received training from men whose atrocities shook the nation in the 1970s.
How was Anini caught?
Arrest. On December 3, 1986, he was caught at a house in Benin City between 2nd and 3rd East Circular Road in the company of a girlfriend. His girlfriend was said to have betrayed him. Anini was shot in the leg, transferred to a military hospital.
Has Godogodo been killed?
He was beheaded in public by vigilantes (nicknamed Bakassi Boys). Lawrence Anini, a highly skilled Driver for gangs, vowed to kill as many police officers as possible, when police officers killed his boss, after accepting a bribe from him to thwart the case.
Who is mighty Joe in Nigeria?
Isiaka Busari
Today, we bring you the exploits of one of Nigeria’s most notorious armed bandit of the 70s, Isiaka Busari, aka Mighty Joe.
