Man jailed for defilement, NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee with cocaine 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 man bags life imprisonment for defiling minor (Punch) A man, Kazeem Adedayo, has been sentenced…

Wieambilla: 6 dead in shooting at remote Australian property

Six people, including two police officers, have been fatally shot after a suspected ambush at a remote Australian property. Police said they had been searching for a missing person in Wieambilla – 270km (168 miles) west of Brisbane, Queensland –…

Panic as gunmen kill 1, kidnap corps member, 7 others in Abuja

A corps member simply identified as Adenike and about eight others were reportedly kidnapped on Tuesday night after gunmen stormed Arab Road Extension 2 in the Kubwa district of the nation’s capital. Findings revealed that a resident was also shot…

Police deploy officials as Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operations

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered immediate deployment of armed officials drawn from the Police Mobile Force K-9, Force Intelligence Bureau, Explosive Ordnance Unit and the Railway Police Command for the commencement of railway services along Abuja-Kaduna…

Delta man flogs 3-year-old daughter to death

A 25-year-old man, Godsgift Uweghwerhen, is in police net for allegedly flogging his three-year-old daughter to death in Aladja community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. He reportedly flogged the baby who was said to have been sick for…

Ukrainian police find evidence of torture in Kherson

Ukrainian police have found evidence of alleged crimes, including torture, in the liberated area of Kherson, repeating a pattern from other areas of the country liberated from Russian control this year. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky said on Ukrainian television on…

Hadis Najafi: Iran police fire on mourners for female protester – witnesses

Iranian security forces have opened fire on crowds near Tehran marking the 40th day of mourning for a woman shot dead while protesting, witnesses say. Videos showed thousands walking along roads to reach the grave in Karaj of Hadis Najafi,…

Insp Monday Orukpe, allegedly assaulted by soldiers died of multiple injuries- Autopsy reports

Two autopsies carried out on late police Insp Monday Orukpe of the police command in Lagos State have revealed that the officer died of assault, multiple injuries and blunt force trauma. The autopsies were conducted by the Lagos State University…

Police investigating after private photos of Wisconsin volleyball players shared online

The University of Wisconsin women’s volleyball team and athletic department are seeking answers after private photos and video of players were shared on the internet. A statement released by the athletic department didn’t offer details about the photos and video,…

Police fire tear gas at Lekki toll-gate

Tear gas was fired to disperse protesters at the toll gate. Protesters and civilians alike are currently fleeing the scene of the #EndSARSmemorial procession. A journalist who works for Arise TV, Oba Adeoye, was also allegedly harassed. Efforts to reach…

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