Lagos News
Court sentences Lagos vulcaniser to death by hanging for robbing nurse of N57k

An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of…

Round and about Nigeria
Court rules on Baba Ijesha’s bail application Monday

An Ikeja Special Offences Court will on Monday rule on a bail application filed by Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha, whether the convict has met special circumstances for the court to grant him bail. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo fixed…

Lagos Crime
Brothers and accomplices jailed for robbery, Man arraigned for damaging property 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 brothers, accomplice jailed for life over robbery (Punch) An Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced…

Lagos Crime
Court remands forex trader over N20m fraud

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered that a forex trader, Solomon Idonije, charged with N20m foreign exchange fraud be remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The EFCC…

Sunset News
*Cyber Fraud: Forensic investigations indict Naira Marley (Punch)*Alleged N6b laundering: Mompha traveled to Dubai with new passport- EFCC (Guardian)

Cyber Fraud: Forensic investigations indict Naira Marley (Punch) The Cybercrime Section of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, submitted reports of forensic investigations led by Whyte Dein to corroborate their case against singer Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley,…

Sunset News
*Evans accomplice makes U-turn, pleads guilty (Nation)*Lagos hasn’t given any fresh appointment to MC Oluomo – Sanwo-Olu’s aide (DailyTrust)

Evans accomplice makes U-turn, pleads guilty (Nation) Udeme Upong, one of the co-defendants standing trial alongside alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, has changed his plea of not guilty to guilty. Udeme Upong, Evans, Joseph Ikenna Emeka, and Chiemeka…

Sunrise News
*Depression responsible for my husband’s death, wife of man who plunged into lagoon (Guardian)*Evans demanded $2m, got $420,000 before releasing my husband – Witness (Punch)

Depression responsible for my husband’s death, wife of man who plunged into lagoon (Guardian)  Ms Sofiat Amusa, wife of the 25-year-old man who committed suicide by jumping into the lagoon in Epe, attributed her husband’s death to frustration, depression and…

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