Police arrest 4 over alleged abduction attempt in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the arrest of four middle-aged persons, including three women, over an alleged attempt to abduct a 10-year-old girl. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified twitter handle…

*Lagos father carrying child’s corpse escapes lynching (Punch)*Lagos residents raise health concerns  over deplorable state of Oko-Oba abattoir (Guardian)

Lagos father carrying child’s corpse escapes lynching (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects for allegedly attempting to kidnap a 10-year-old girl in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,…

Man dies at birthday party, 3 friends arrested in Lagos

A 21-year-old Micheal Arigbabuwo has reportedly lost his life in a birthday party after allegedly mixing two hard drugs for maximum effect. The Police Public Relations Officers (PPRO) in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in his verified Twitter…

Lagos man stops LASTMA vehicle for driving one-way

A Lagos man has stopped a vehicle belonging to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) for driving against traffic. The incident occurred around Third Mainland Bridge area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The man, by Twitter name, Demola of Lagos,…

Police arrest 2 for allegedly raping woman in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two men – Solomon Barry, 37, and Bright Omega, 36 – for allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman in Ikeja, Lagos. The command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in the statement…

*LASTMA arraigns 146 traffic law violators/offenders before mobile court (DailyTrust)*I’m safe, Sabinus speaks after surviving car accident (Vanguard)

LASTMA arraigns 146 traffic law violators/offenders before mobile court (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has arraigned owners/drivers of 146 vehicles arrested across the State for various traffic offenses. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, disclosed…

Lagos woman set ablaze for kidnapping baby dies

The suspected female ritualist, identified simply as Toyin, who was rescued from being lynched by angry mob who apprehended her during an alleged attempt to abduct an eight-month-old baby in the Ebute-Metta area of Lagos State, has died in the…

Man arraigned for robbing passengers, NDLEA arrests Lagos airport cleaner 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. Fake Lagos driver robs passengers of N1.2m valuables (Punch) A 39-year-old man, Charles Inibu, has been…

*My boyfriend calls me ashewo, lover tells court (Nation)*2 mothers, 5 children die after eating breakfast in Sokoto (DailyTrust)

My boyfriend calls me ashewo, lover tells court (Nation) My boyfriend usually calls me ashewo (prostitute) and public toilet. He is always suspicious of my movements and is quick to mention the age difference between us because I’m older,” Nkechi…

*Oro Worshippers, church members clash during vigil in Lagos (DailyTrust)*UNILAG SSANU, NASU protest against strike suspension (Punch)

Oro Worshippers, church members clash during vigil in Lagos (DailyTrust) One person was killed while others sustained injuries when Oro worshippers and some church members clashed in Lagos State. Oro festival is peculiar to Yoruba people of South West Nigeria.…

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