Police intercept dismissed soldier smuggling drugs in Lagos

It was end of the road for a dismissed soldier and his accomplice after operatives of the Lagos State Police Command apprehended two of them for transporting about 1,200kg of cannabis and other hard drugs. The suspects, a dismissed soldier,…

Housemaid faked death to escape mother’s financial pressure – Police

The Lagos State Police Command has said that 19-year-old Margaret Ikumu has been questioned for conniving with her friends, Marvellous Mary and Nneka Buddy, to fake her death in the Ajah area of the state. The state Police Public Relations…

*Housemaid faked death to escape mother’s financial pressure – Police (Punch) *Man sets sister ablaze for slapping mum (Nation)

Housemaid faked death to escape mother’s financial pressure – Police (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has said that 19-year-old Margaret Ikumu has been questioned for conniving with her friends, Marvellous Mary and Nneka Buddy, to fake her death in…

*Lagos returns to normalcy with gridlock, market reopening (Guardian) *Lagos police arraign 325 curfew violators (DailyTrust)

Lagos returns to normalcy with gridlock, market reopening (Guardian) Wednesday was Day Three into the gradual ease of the lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari, but the gridlock encountered in all arteries of Lagos State was a return to the…

Clarence Peters breaks silence on dancer, Kodak’s death

An award-winning videographer, Clarence Peters, has finally spoken on the mystery surrounding the death of the dancer and video vixen, Love Divine a.k.a Kodak who died after being electrocuted while charging her phone in his Omole Estate studio. Clarence posted…

Tinubu CSO’s burial not attended by 50 policemen, says PPRO

The Lagos State Police Command has said about 10 people buried Alhaji Lateef Raheem, a former Chief Security Officer of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, said policemen deployed…

*60 fun seekers arrested for violating lockdown order in Lagos (Vanguard) *Woman charged to court with alleged death of housemaid (DailyTrust)

60 fun seekers arrested for violating lockdown order in Lagos (Vanguard) Sixty fun-seekers were arrested Wednesday, at a party held at 84 Parks and Graden, in Abule-Egba area of Lagos for violating the lockdown and social distancing orders. The arrest…

*Police arrest 4 in Lagos over alleged baby theft (Guardian) *Borno sets up virtual courtroom, as Lagos begins Skype hearings May 4 (Vanguard)

Police arrest 4 in Lagos over alleged baby theft (Guardian) The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested four persons, including a couple, over alleged theft of a one-month-old baby. A spokesman for the police in Lagos, DSP Bala…

Man nabbed for brutalising lady who rejected sexual advances

Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man, Muyideen Ajayi, for allegedly brutalising a lady, Ibukun Emmanuel, for refusing his sexual advances in the Agbado-Ijaiye area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that Ajayi had been pestering…

Former Lagos governorship candidate Gbadamosi arrested

Former gubernatorial candidate in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has been detained by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly contravening lockdown order declared by the State Government to curtail coronavirus spread. Gbadamosi was detained after being spotted in…

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