Gunmen suspected to be cultists have shot and killed a young man simply identified as Akpan, in the Rumukalabo area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. It was gathered that the man popularly known as Fregene was on his way…
I got fresh human head, hands from cleric – Suspect
The Police in Oyo State, on Friday, paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualist identified as Hassan Kolawole with a fresh human head in Ibadan, the state capital. Kolawole was paraded by the state Commissioner of Police, Adebola Hamzat, at the command…
Police dock visa racketeer in Lagos court for obtaining N3m under false pretence
Police docked a 30-year-old visa racketeer, Waheed Akinlosotu, at an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday for allegedly obtaining N3 million under false pretences. Akinlosotu was docked on a two-count charge of obtaining by false pretence, stealing by…
Robbers attack community, Man jailed for fake dollars possession, Navy busts crude theft 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. Robbers attack Lagos community, shoot plantain hawker (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified male plantain vendor has been injured…
MohBad: Naira Marley, Sam Larry get N20m bail
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State, on Monday, granted singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, known as Sam Larry bail in the sum of N20m with three responsible duties. Naira Marley,…
Paris police shoot woman at station after threats
French counter-terrorism police have shot an unarmed woman reportedly threatening passers-by in Paris. A police source told the BBC that they intervened at the Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand train station on Tuesday. The woman, who was wearing a full veil, reportedly threatened…
Suspect charged in Tampa shooting that killed 2, injured 18 during Halloween festivities
A suspect has been captured and charged in the Florida shooting during Halloween fun early Sunday that left two dead – including a 14-year-old boy — and more than a dozen wounded, police said. Tyrell Stephen Phillips, 22, was charged…
Lagos doctor bags life jail, Man rapes septuagenarian to death 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 cancer doctor, Olaleye, bags life jail for rape (Punch) Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos…
How man raped septuagenarian to death –Police
An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Babatunde Ashifat, on Tuesday, narrated to the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how a man, Jelili Lawal, raped a septuagenarian to death. The witness who was led in evidence in chief by the…
Police parade school proprietor for defiling 4-yr-old pupil
Delta State police command has paraded a 46-year-old male proprietor of a private school in Agbor for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old female pupil of the school. A statement made available to the Vanguard by the Public Relations Officer of the…