Paris attack near Eiffel Tower leaves 1 dead and 2 injured

A man has died and two others have been injured in an attack on a street in central Paris. France’s Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said an attacker had targeted tourists around the Quai de Grenelle, which is close to the…

Man stabs guard to death, Driver jailed for attempted robbery 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. Man stabs guard to death during argument in Lagos (Punch) A 25-year-old security guard, identified simply…

Pakistan: Woman killed after being seen with man in viral photo

Pakistani police are investigating the so-called “honour killing” of a young woman who appeared in a viral photo that police suspect was doctored. Authorities in remote Kohistan said the 18-year-old was shot dead by her father and uncle last week…

Police arraign man for allegedly stealing car alternator

The Police Command in Kano State, on Monday arraigned one Suleiman Safiyanu, 30, before a Sharia Court sitting in Kano for allegedly stealing car alternator. The defendant, who lives in Tal’udu Quarters, Kano is charged with theft.The defendant pleaded not…

Police in Lagos arrest, detain, torture housewife over brother’s case

A Lagos based housewife, Mrs. Ruth Inobi Adaji, has alleged that the police detained, harrassed and intimidated her over conspiracy to defraud Tonia Chichi, a Uber driver. Adaji, who said the police invaded her house in Festac and arrested her…

One day, the police will be your friend

Did you get to see that video clip of Nigeria’s paramilitary officers singing a special rendition of that popular Christmas song, Feliz Navidad? Yeah? Were you impressed with the pretty fair-skinned Civil Defence female officer in the opening scene and…

Suspected cultists kill man after watching football match

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…

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