What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Police dismiss officer for illegal phone search, assault (Channels) The police have dismissed an officer for…
France completes Mali pull-out
The last soldiers belonging to France’s Barkhane operation in Mali have now left the African country, the French chiefs of staff said on Monday. French forces have been supporting Mali against insurgents for nearly a decade, but President Emmanuel Macron…
Terrorism: APC complicit in Kuje Prison attack, PDP asserts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the spate of insecurity and the audacity with which terrorists ravage the country unchallenged, under what the party terms a “rudderless” All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. According to the opposition party, the simultaneous…
No terrorist attack in Anambra church – Police
The Police in Anambra State have dismissed as malicious report alleging plans by a group of terrorists to bomb a church in Awada area. The spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement on Tuesday, said the report was handiwork of mischief…
Terrorism: Bring perpetrators to justice, UN Secretary-General tells FG
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has said that perpetrators of terrorism in Nigeria must be brought to justice. He disclosed that the UN was adopting a victim-centred approach to tackling the menace in the country. The UN Chief, who…
Attack on rail track confirms ‘’bandits’’ terrorists — CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has described the attack by bandits on Abuja-Kaduna rail track as a terrorists act, saying bandits should be labelled terrorists. CAN’s position came as the Northern State Council of Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, asked…
So what’s all this noise about the President’s stand on Pantami?
I’ve watched many post-apocalyptic movies that fill me with dread and I am always glad those are movies. As I watch and shiver, I tell myself, these are movie scenarios that can never happen in real life. How can there…
Police arrest teenager for alleged terrorism
The Australian Federal Police said on Wednesday that it had arrested an 18-year-old man in the southern city of Albury in the New South Wales (NSW) state over terrorism-related offences. The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) launched an investigation…
*LASTMA officials kick over reported death of killer F-SARS operative (Punch)* Residents lament, seek government action as fish farmer floods street with wastewater (Guardian)
November 30, 2018 LASTMA officials kick over reported death of killer F-SARS operative (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has been asked to show incontrovertible evidence of the death of an operative of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Inspector Olukunle…