Commuters were left stranded in Lagos on Monday following a protest by commercial bus drivers over alleged extortion by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and Task Force. Some parts of the state, such as Egbeda, Agege, and Iyana…
Court adjourns Mompha’s trial, 2 suspects freed by court, Man defiles daughter 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. Money laundering: Court adjourns Mompha’s trial till Dec 19 (Punch) Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special…
Lagos doctor bags life jail, Man rapes septuagenarian to death 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 cancer doctor, Olaleye, bags life jail for rape (Punch) Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos…
1 dead in cult attack, Police arrest gun makers, Man jailed for kidnapping 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. Cult reprisal attack claims 1 in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed…
Unmasking the shadowy web of blackmail in our society’s underbelly — Tara Aisida
I had a friend in secondary school who one day sent a message to all her close friends that she was ill and on the sickbed. We all raced to her bedside only to discover that she was hale and…
2 arraigned for stealing inverter batteries, Man threatens people with machete 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. 2 in court for stealing firm’s inverter batteries (Punch) Two men, Olaleye Oladeji and Jamiu Mustapha,…
Touts arrested at Lagos Airport, Girl nabbed with hard drugs 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. FAAN arrests 21 touts, others at Lagos Airport (Guardian) The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)…
Cultists kill Police Inspector, court fixes Eze Ndigbo bail application, NDLEA seizes Tramadol 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. Cultists kill police Inspector in Lagos (Vanguard) Rampaging cultists in the Ijanikin community and its environs…
Lagos Taskforce denies extortion of septuagenarian
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offenses Unit Taskforce has said the operatives were not involved in the extortion of a 77-year-old man by some unscrupulous individuals parading themselves as officials of the state’s taskforce. The Taskforce chairman, Shola Jejeloye,…
Police Sergeant dismissed for extortion, Man remanded for defiling girl 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. Police sergeant dismissed over N98k extortion (Punch) Lagos State Police Command has announced the dismissal of…