The Lagos State Police Command has debunked a story on social media that it will carry out general raiding in the state on Thursday and Friday before elections. The Police Spokesman for the command, CSP Chike Oti, said on Thursday…
Lagos Police Command investigates alleged torture of ‘good Samaritan’ (Punch)
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Imohimi Edgal, has ordered the immediate investigation of an officer who allegedly tortured a ‘good Samaritan.’ Edgal’s order is contained in a statement signed by the spokesman of the Command, CSP Chike…
One kidnapper killed, one other arrested in Lagos (Nation)
The Police in Lagos, on Sunday said they had gunned down a suspected kidnapper and arrested one other during exchange of gunfire with the syndicate. The Lagos Police spokesman, CSP Chike Oti, confirmed the arrest in a statement, stressing that…
Police detain lawyer for alleged fraud, shun demand for evidence (Punch)
A Lagos-based lawyer, Chibeze Azubike, is at daggers drawn with the police over what he described as unlawful detention and assault. The lawyer lamented that the police detained him for three days at the Lion Building Police Station on Lagos…
Reject gunshot victims, bag five-year jail, Police tells hospitals (Punch)
The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, warned hospital authorities against the rejection of gunshot victims or the attitude of asking for Police report before treatment. A press statement signed by the Command’s spokesman, Superintendent of Police Chike Oti, said…
Ward Congress: Lagos CP urges APC Members to eschew violence
Ahead of Saturday’s Ward Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, on Friday urged members of the party to eschew all form of violence in the interest of peace in the State.…
* Lagos CP probes teenager’s killing during protest (Nation) * Adeboye visits Benue, says ‘I wept when I saw people weeping’ (Punch)
THISISLAGOS EVENING NEWS UPDATE MARCH 16, 2018 Lagos CP probes teenager’s killing during protest (Nation) Lagos State Police Commissioner, Edgal Imohimi, has ordered investigation into the alleged killing of a 16-year-old boy, Emmanuel Chukwu, by the police. Chukwu allegedly…
