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…

Man jailed for defilement, NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee with cocaine 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 man bags life imprisonment for defiling minor (Punch) A man, Kazeem Adedayo, has been sentenced…

What I told Eto’o before he assaulted me – Algerian YouTuber, Mamouni

Algerian YouTuber, Said Mamouni has broken silence after he was assaulted by Cameroon legend, Samuel Eto’o. Eto’o got involved in a scuffle with Mamouni outside the Stadium 974 with the incident being filmed and later shared online. Mamouni has now…

Housewife, daughter docked for allegedly stripping, beating up woman

A housewife and daughter, who allegedly stripped and beat up a woman in Itire, were on Friday docked in a Surulere Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos for allegedly stripping and beating up a woman. Omowunmi Adejare; 58 and her 15-year-old…

Lagosian burns wife to death, flees

A man, identified simply as Akpos, is on the run after allegedly burning his wife, Risikat, to death at their residence on Ayide Osolo Street, Divine Estate, in the Ijanikin area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Akpos and Risikat…

Insp Monday Orukpe, allegedly assaulted by soldiers died of multiple injuries- Autopsy reports

Two autopsies carried out on late police Insp Monday Orukpe of the police command in Lagos State have revealed that the officer died of assault, multiple injuries and blunt force trauma. The autopsies were conducted by the Lagos State University…

Man, 22, charged with stealing, inflicting injury on businesswoman

A 22-year-old unemployed man, Umaru Abubakar, who allegedly stole clothes and N500,000 from a businesswoman and inflicted wounds on her, has been arraigned in Lagos. Abubakar is standing trial before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court on a two-count charge of inflicting…

Teenager hacked to death, Task Force arrest land grabbers 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. Teenager hacked to death in Lagos apartment (Vanguard) A 15-year-old boy, Jerome Emeka Akwuene, was reportedly…

Man in court for allegedly beating up wife

A 42- year-old man, Austin Anthony, was on Tuesday docked at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting his wife and causing injury to his three – month-old baby’s arm. The defendant, a baker, who resides at 16, Ajibade…

Ogun monarch allegedly blinds trader for dancing with queen

A trader, Wasiu Oduwole, has demanded justice after a traditional ruler, Nureni Oduwaye, allegedly kicked his eye at the Moore Blessing Hotel, Ikenne, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. The victim claimed he could no longer see…

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