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 caught trying to rob Lagos church (Punch) A 35-year-old man, Tope Akinusi, was on Monday…
Driver arraigned for allegedly assaulting woman
A 35-year-old driver, Ibrahim Adeyemi, on Monday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly assaulting a woman and causing her bodily harm. Adeyemi, who resides at Alhaji Amoo Street, Ojota, Lagos is facing a two-count charge…
Court remands man for allegedly defiling his 3 daughters, assaulting wife
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, ordered that a 35-year-old man, Femi Afolabi be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his three daughters and assaulting their mother. The Magistrate, Ms. Ejiro Kubeinje, who did not take Afolabi’s plea,…
Man, 45, arraigned for alleged assault
A 45-year old man, Mukaila Wasiu who allegedly assaulted another, has appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendant is standing trial before the Magistrate Mr L.J.K Layeni, on a one-count charge of assault. He, however, pleaded not…
Woman, 45, docked for alleged assault
A 45-year-old Muinot Ajao, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly assaulting a woman by inflicting injury on her. Ajao, whose address is unknown, is facing a count charge of assault. The defendant, however,…
Assault: Nigerian consulate, South African police watchdog effect arrest of officers
The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg in partnership with that country’s police have effected the arrest of four police men for allegedly beating a Nigerian into coma. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the policemen were arrested on Wednesday…
Student docked for alleged threat to life, stabbing another with bottle
A 26-year-old student, Victor Adegbulugbe, was on Friday docked in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly stabbing another with a broken bottle on the head and back. The police charged Adegbulugbe, who resides at Kazeem Street, Ojota, Lagos,…
Court remands man for allegedly defiling teenager
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a 29-year-old man, David Bamidele, for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl. The Magistrate, Mrs E. Kubeinje, who did not take the plea of the accused, ordered that he should be remanded…
Chinese diplomats wanted by UK police for questioning return to Beijing
China has removed six diplomats from Britain who police wanted to question in connection to the alleged beating of a pro-democracy protester outside of the Chinese consulate in the English city of Manchester. The move follows a request by the…