Police docked a 30-year-old visa racketeer, Waheed Akinlosotu, at an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday for allegedly obtaining N3 million under false pretences. Akinlosotu was docked on a two-count charge of obtaining by false pretence, stealing by…
Robbers attack community, Man jailed for fake dollars possession, Navy busts crude theft and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Robbers attack Lagos community, shoot plantain hawker (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified male plantain vendor has been injured…
MohBad: Naira Marley, Sam Larry get N20m bail
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State, on Monday, granted singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, known as Sam Larry bail in the sum of N20m with three responsible duties. Naira Marley,…
Paris police shoot woman at station after threats
French counter-terrorism police have shot an unarmed woman reportedly threatening passers-by in Paris. A police source told the BBC that they intervened at the Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand train station on Tuesday. The woman, who was wearing a full veil, reportedly threatened…
Suspect charged in Tampa shooting that killed 2, injured 18 during Halloween festivities
A suspect has been captured and charged in the Florida shooting during Halloween fun early Sunday that left two dead – including a 14-year-old boy — and more than a dozen wounded, police said. Tyrell Stephen Phillips, 22, was charged…
Lagos doctor bags life jail, Man rapes septuagenarian to death and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos cancer doctor, Olaleye, bags life jail for rape (Punch) Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos…
How man raped septuagenarian to death –Police
An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Babatunde Ashifat, on Tuesday, narrated to the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how a man, Jelili Lawal, raped a septuagenarian to death. The witness who was led in evidence in chief by the…
Police parade school proprietor for defiling 4-yr-old pupil
Delta State police command has paraded a 46-year-old male proprietor of a private school in Agbor for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old female pupil of the school. A statement made available to the Vanguard by the Public Relations Officer of the…
My own don finish o! Of all the people in Lagos, I robbed a police woman!
It was around that kind 7 o clock for night that we went to rob in the traffic. Many times, we just hang around to see if any passenger for bus stop will be careless or maybe they are standing…
San Francisco: Man who crashed car into Chinese consulate shot dead
San Francisco police have shot and killed a man who crashed his car into the Chinese consulate on Monday. A police statement said the unidentified man was shot after officers arrived at the scene. Footage online showed a blue Honda…
