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…
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…
San Francisco: Man who crashed car into Chinese consulate shot dead
San Francisco police have shot and killed a man who crashed his car into the Chinese consulate on Monday. A police statement said the unidentified man was shot after officers arrived at the scene. Footage online showed a blue Honda…
Police hunt suspect in murder of New York City activist
Police are searching for an unidentified suspect in the murder of a social justice activist who was stabbed multiple times on a New York street while returning from a wedding. Ryan Carson, 32, was murdered near a bus station in…
Court jails tricyclist for rape, Police to exhume Mohbad’s body, Cultists kills transport worker 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. Court remands tricyclist for allegedly raping teenager (Vanguard) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded…
Police arraign 22-year-old for alleged armed robbery
The Police on Friday arraigned one 22-year-old man, Toheeb Abolade, for allegedly using a gas pistol and cutlass to rob people. Abolade, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, an intent to rob and…