Title: UK COURT JAILS FOUR NIGERIANS, SIX OTHERS FOR £240,000 PHONE ROBBERY SPREE Date Published: 11 November 2025 Description: A London court has sentenced four Nigerians alongside six accomplices to a combined 55 years in prison for a violent mobile phone robbery syndicate that targeted electronics outlets across the United Kingdom.Kingston Crown Court delivered the ruling after investigators tied the group to 13 coordinated attacks, mostly on EE stores, between September and November 2024. The gang forced staff to open secure stock rooms, escaping with high-value devices worth £240,000.Their arrests followed forensic breakthroughs, call-data tracking, and surveillance, with officers intercepting four members mid-robbery at an EE store in Kilburn on November 19, 2024.Those convicted include Nigerians David Akintola, Ayomide Olaribiro, Olabiyi Obasa, and David Okewole, who received individual jail terms ranging from three to seven years. Other jailed gang members are James Adodo, Robert Hills, Nelson Joel, and Michael Babo, while Laville Bloise and Mushtakim Miah faced lesser sentences for attempted robbery.Police say the gang’s arrest shuts down a highly coordinated network that terrorised mobile phone retailers across the UK.  Attached Images: 3695641ae5845ed25dbb3cdf15de467ec5452fd42c230e7e95921cb50146c6b1.jpg Attached Video: None