Assault: Bolt driver makes u-turn, begs Abia lawmaker

An e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya has apologised to the House of Representatives member representing ABA North/South of Abia State in the National Assembly, Alex Ikwechegh who assaulted him after an altercation occurred during a package delivery. In a video statement…

Assault: Court grants Rep Ikwechegh N500k bail

A Kuje Magistrate Court on Wednesday granted bail to a House of Representatives member for Aba North and South, Alex Ikwechegh, in the sum of N500,000. Ikwechegh was arraigned for allegedly assaulting a Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, outside his Abuja…

Assault on Bolt driver: I’m embarrassed by my actions — Alex Ikwechegh

Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, has expressed regret for assaulting a Bolt driver who came to deliver a package to him. In a public statement titled ‘A Statement of Regret and Commitment to Justice’, Ikwechegh…

Travis Scott arrested in Paris after fight with bodyguard in luxury hotel

Travis Scott has been arrested in Paris after getting into a fight with his bodyguard, according to French police.  The rapper, 33, was arrested at a five-star hotel in the French capital in the morning of Friday, Aug. 9, according…

Police allege Mo. man tied ex-girlfriend to wheelchair and shot her, then got new girlfriend to help bury body

A Missouri man is accused of beating his ex-girlfriend and tying her to a wheelchair before shooting her in the head and enlisting the help of his new girlfriend to help hide her body, authorities allege. Tony Lawrence Charboneau and…

Man arrested for killing girlfriend, Court orders Lagos to probe journalists death, 2 arrested with weapons 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. Man arrested for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested…

Police commissioner orders trial of officers after assault on colleagues

In a swift response to a viral video showing police officers assaulting a suspect, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Adegoke Fayoade, has mandated the immediate commencement of an orderly room trial for the involved officers. The officers…

Force PRO condemns officer assault in viral video

Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has condemned the physical assault of a yet-to-be-identified man by some police officers in a viral video. He made this known on X.com on Tuesday. The viral video shared on social media on…

Bus conductor docked for allegedly beating up tricylist over passenger

A 25-year-old bus conductor, Saminu Illiyasu, was on Thursday arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating up a tricycle rider. The police charged Iliyasu, who lives in Ungwan Sarki, Kaduna, with two counts of inflicting injury and…

Man found nailed to a fence in ‘sinister attack’

A man was left with ‘life-changing injuries’ after he was nailed to a fence by his hands. He is now being treated in hospital for his wounds, as well as for injuries to his nose. The ‘sinister attack’ happened in…

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