Lagos court frees man after 15 years in prison without trial (Vanguard) An Ikeja High Court on Monday ordered the release of a man, Kazeen Adeshina, after spending 15 years in a correctional facility without charge or trial. The News…
EFCC re-arrests convicted Italian for contempt of court
The EFCC has re-arrested a convicted Italian, Floriana De-Stefani, for failing to obey a court order upon her conviction by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Spokesperson,…
MohBad: Celebrities, youths, fans storm Lagos, Osun, Delta as protests enter Day 2
As controversy continues to trail the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, protesting fans in Lagos, Osun and Delta states took to the streets, yesterday, to demand justice. On Tuesday, hundreds of protesters rallied in Abeokuta, Ogun…
*Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch)*Drama as police allegedly lock up Magistrate in Lagos (Guardian)
Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch) Alady, identified simply as Crystabel, has died after surgery at the Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinics, in the Mende area of Maryland, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Crystabel…
N164m fraud case continues, 3 in police net for N48.5m theft and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys the craziest crimes in LasGidi. N164m fraud: Defence closes case of company’s finance director (Punch) The trial of the A&P Foods Limited…
*I paid N120,000 to driver who agreed to convey remains of my late daughter — Deborah’s Father (Tribune)*Task Force raids Lagos highway over engineer’s murder, nabs 10, seizes 123 motorcycles (DailyTrust)
I paid N120,000 to driver who agreed to convey remains of my late daughter — Deborah’s Father (Tribune) The father of late Deborah, Emmanuel Garba, has revealed that he paid N120,000 to the one driver who agreed to convey the…
Court grants Instagram celebrity, Mompha, N200m bail
Instagram celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, has been granted bail of N200 million by the Justice Mojisola Dada-led Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday. The Court also requested two sureties, one of which must own a property valued…
Winners’ pastor jailed for stealing church’s $90,000, N4.5m
A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced a pastor of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners’ Chapel, Afolabi Samuel, to three years’ imprisonment for stealing $90,000 and N4.5m belonging to the registered trustees of the church. Samuel,…