The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a dispatch rider and his accomplice for allegedly stealing a motorcycle belonging to a Lagos-based logistics company. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Sunday. Hundeyin…
WFP suspends food aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray over reported thefts
The U.N. World Food Programme on Thursday, said it has paused food distribution in Ethiopia’s war-ravaged Tigray region in response to reports that significant amounts of aid were being diverted. The announcement followed a similar one by the U.S. Agency…
Woman kills pregnant wife, Man arraign for defiling minor 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. Jealous Lagos woman kills pregnant co-wife (Punch) A 42-year-old woman, Fatima Rahman, from Chad Republic has…
German museum reopens 5 months after gold treasure theft
A German museum is reopening five months after the spectacular theft of a Celtic gold treasure that was being exhibited there. The Celtic Roman Museum in Manching in Bavaria will be open again from May 2, the museum and the…
Teenager docked for allegedly attempting to steal from a provision shop
Muiz Adeleye,19, was on Friday docked in an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly attempting to steal from a provision shop. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. Adeleye, whose address is unknown is charged with theft. He…
POS agent docked for alleged theft of employer’s N98.7m
A 31-year-old Point of Sale (POS) agent, Joy Nwaoha, was on Thursday arraigned before a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly stealing N98.7 million belonging to her employer. Nwaoha, whose residential address was not given, is facing a…
3 arraigned for brain box theft, man stabs neighbour 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. Police arraign 3 for stealing vehicle’s brain box (Punch) Three men, Femi Showunmi, Idowu Gafar and…
2 security guards docked for allegedly stealing iron rods, transformer
Two security guards, Bright Augustine and Patrick Stephen, were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing iron rods and a transformer valued N5.6 million. The police charged Augustine, 30, and Stephen 47 both of…
2 unemployed men face N10m worth of wire theft charge
Two unemployed men, Michael Adebayo and Chiemere Ejezie, were on Monday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing an electric wire worth N10m. The defendants, Adebayo, 20 and Ejezie, 27, whose residential addresses were not provided, are standing…
Man docked for allegedly stealing 245 car tyres
A 49-year-old man, Anthony Owusi, who allegedly stole 245 pieces of car tyres, on Monday, appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Owusi is charged with conspiracy and theft before Magistrate L.J.K Layeni. He, however, pleaded not guilty to…
