*Italy-bound woman arraigned for ‘attempted heroin export’ (Nation)*Absence of translator stalls trial of 5 Guineans involved in elephant tusk smuggling (ThisDay)

Italy-bound woman arraigned for ‘attempted heroin export’ (Nation) An Italy-bound traveller, Mrs. Nora Chinyere Nadi, was on Thursday brought before the Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged drug trafficking. Nadi was arraigned by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…

*Court remands man for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl (Guardian)*2 in court for allegedly receiving stolen SIM card (Nation)

Court remands man for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl (Guardian) An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 20-year-old unemployed man, Oriyomi Sanni, who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl. Magistrate Mrs O.A Layinka, who did not take Sanni’s plea, ordered that…

*Drama‌ ‌at‌ ‌Police‌ ‌SFU‌ ‌unit‌ ‌as‌ ‌DPR‌ ‌Director‌ ‌vows‌ ‌to‌ ‌expose‌ ‌accomplices‌ ‌in‌ ‌N3b contract‌ ‌scam‌ ‌(Vanguard)*11‌ ‌suspected‌ ‌cultists,‌ ‌traffic‌ ‌robbers‌ ‌nabbed‌ ‌in‌ ‌Lagos‌(Punch)‌

Drama at Police SFU unit as DPR Director vows to expose accomplices in N3b contract scam (Vanguard) Police detectives attached to the Special Fraud Unit SFU Lekki Lagos weekend, grilled a female Deputy Director, department of Contract and procurement (names…

*Kidnappers kill pastor after collecting ransom (Nation)*Brother stabs Lagos businessman to death over N3,000 (Punch)

Kidnappers kill pastor after collecting ransom (Nation) A Lagos-based pastor, Frederick Ojo Aramuwa, has been killed by his abductors after collecting N2m ransom. Pastor Aramuwa’s corpse was found close to the area where he was abducted. Sources said he was…

*EndSARS: Lagos panel dismisses petition seeking N300m damages against police (Punch)*Lagos Assembly confirms nominees for LG Service Commission (Nation)

EndSARS: Lagos panel dismisses petition seeking N300m damages against police (Punch) The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of human rights abuses against men of the disbanded police Special Anti-Robbery Squad on Tuesday dismissed a petition by one…

*Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch)*#EndSARS: Don’t subvert truth before Lagos Panel, group warns Lagos govt, Amnesty Int’l (Guardian)

Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity for attacking a vigilante group, the Agbekoya, in the Ikorodu area of the state. It was gathered…

*How SARS broke man’s legs (Nation)*SARS shot me, demanded N200k – Victim (Punch)

How SARS broke man’s legs (Nation) The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters on Tuesday heard how a businessman, Basil Chetal Ejiagwa, was tortured in 2014 till he lost the…

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