A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced a 26-year-old cobbler, Jude Jatau, to a year in jail without an option of fine. Jatau had pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a locally-made pistol. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried him, convicted…
23-year-old woman walks into Imo Police Station, shoots lover cop dead
A 23-year-old woman, identified as Amanda Uchechi Ugo, has allegedly shot and killed police officer Cosmos Ugwu at the Ezinihitte Area Command in Imo State. The tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday, December 26th, at the Ezinihitte Area Command in the…
Court remands 20-year-old for alleged illegal possession of firearm
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 20-year-old man, Solomon Johnson, at the Kirikiri custodial facility for alleged illegal possession of firearm. The Magistrate, Mrs M. C. Ayinde, who did not take Johnson’s plea, ordered that the case file…
Cable thieves arrested, 2 men nabbed for drug trafficking 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 police nab 2 cable thieves (Guardian) Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested…