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Lagos Police Nab Two Suspected Fraudsters, Seyi Demola and Wale Lawson, For Preying In Public
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Seyi Demola and Wale Lawson, on allegations of defrauding members of the public.SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command's Public Relations Officer, confirmed the arrests in a statement shared on his social media handle on Saturday.According to Hundeyin, officers from the Isokoko Divisi -
Outcry As Lagos Govt Begins Demolition on Parts of Arowojobe, Mende Estate (Video)
The Lagos State government has reclaimed the right of away of the Odo-Iya Alaro channel by demolishing a part of the Arowojobe and Mende Estate villa.The Minister of Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed it on his X account on Saturday, May 4th, 2024.He wrote, “Earlier today, I, the SA on Environment, Hon. Olakunle Rotim -
Suspect Says Human Head Is Sold For ₦45,000 In Lagos As Police Parade Ten Organ Harvesters
The Lagos State Police Command has dismantled a notorious gang of suspected ritualists, accused of perpetrating heinous acts including murder and trafficking of human body parts across various states.Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command's Public Relations Officer, confirmed the apprehension of the suspects on Friday. Among those arrested were a wom -
Controversy Erupts in Lagos Police Command Following Dismissal of Two Inspectors Amid Allegations of Romantic Relationship
A wave of controversy has swept through the Lagos State Police Command following the dismissal of two police inspectors suspected of being romantically involved with each other, sparking debates and raising questions about disciplinary actions within the force.The dismissed officers, identified as Inspectors Adedoyin Damilola and Makanjuola Modupe -
Ex-Lagos Gov. Babatunde Fashola Proudly Walks Daughter, Yewande, Down The Aisle In Grand Ceremony (Photos)
In a heartwarming display of familial love and tradition, former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, beamed with pride as he escorted his daughter, Yewande Fashola, down the aisle in a lavish wedding ceremony held over the weekend.The picturesque event, which took place at the prestigious Civic Centre in Lagos, witnessed the union of Yewan -
How Lagos Police Arrest 10 Suspected Ritualists
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a gang of 10 suspected ritualists, who specialise in killing people and selling their body parts to ritualists.The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed their arrest on Friday, while parading them before newsmen.Hundeyin said that the leader of the gang, a 33-year-old man, -
Lady Recounts How Her Friend Got 'Hypnotized' By Suspected Ritualists After Offering N500 To A Beggar In Lagos
An X user has shared the story of how her friend was hypnotized and almost dismembered by suspected ritualists in Lagos on Thursday, May 2. She said her friend who is a stylist had gone to deliver a product and was returning home when she met with a man at Costain asking for directions. She said after giving him directions, the man went on to ask -
VIDEO: Lagos State Government Uncovers Another Under-bridge 'Apartments' In Ikoyi
The Lagos State government has commenced clearance operations after it uncovered another illegal settlement under the Osborne Bridge in Ikoyi.The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a post on 'X' with videos.He wrote, “Another illegal settlement was discovered under the Osborne -
Lagos Police Confirms Officer Who Shot Man Dead During Fuel Queue Tumult
The Lagos State Police Command said it has identified the police officer who shot a young man, Toheeb Eniafe, at a petrol station on Wednesday.The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this on Thursday.He said, “The person behind the shooting has been identified as a police officer serving at Special Protection U -
“New Aunty of Lagos” - Crossdresser, James Brown Claims New Crown In Bobrisky’s Absence
Popular crossdresser, James Brown has stirred the internet with her recent profile picture on Facebook with the caption, “Your New Aunty of Lagos”.This came after the transgender Bobrisky, known as ‘Mummy of Lagos’ whom many relate both together is serving time in prison due to abuse of the Naira a few weeks back.The two queer celebrities -
Lagos Gov Sanwo Olu Appoints Wasiu Ayinde's Daughter, Basirat As SSA To Gov On Tourism
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu appoints Damilola Basirat Ayinde Marshal as SSA To The Governor Of Lagos State On TourismSee her biography below...BIOGRAPHYDAMILOLA BASIRAT AYINDE MARSHAL is an intelligent Lagos-based Legal Practitioner.Up until her appointment as a Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State, she served as the -
PHOTOS: Pandemonium As Hoodlums Clash In Lagos, Set Market On Fire
Numerous individuals sustained injuries following a clash between hoodlums in the Ile-Epo area of Lagos State.Punch Metro reports that a fight started in the market situated in the area on Wednesday night and continued till Thursday morning.Some shops were set on fire while some goods were destroyed in the process.Punch Metro correspondent who vis -
86 Makeshift Apartments Where Tenants Pay N250,000 Annually Uncovered Beneath Lagos Bridge (Video)
In a startling revelation, authorities in Lagos State have uncovered a network of makeshift apartments beneath the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, on Lagos Island, where tenants were reportedly paying N250,000 per annum for accommodation.According to the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, a total of 86 partitioned rooms -
Lagos Coastal Highway: FG Begins Payment Of N2.75billion Compensation To Affected Nigeria
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the Nigerian government will commence payment of N2.75 billion compensation to property owners affected by the demolition required for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, spanning from channel 0 to channel 3, starting on Wednesday, May 1.Umahi said this during a stakeholders mee -
Gas Explosion Rocks Lagos Community Leaving 9 People Injured, Including Pregnant Woman & Kids
A gas explosion, yesterday, rocked the densely populated Alayabiagba community in Ajegunle area of Lagos, leaving nine people injured, including a pregnant woman and children.The explosion, which occurred about noon, also razed a bungalow building, six lock-up shops and four commercial tricycles.Preliminary investigations, according to the Lagos S -
45-year-old Cleric, Sunday Adewoye Arraigned For Alleged Rap3 Of 22-Year-Old Woman In Lagos
A 45-year-old cleric, Mr. Sunday Adewoye, found himself in the dock before the Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, facing charges of unlawful sexual penetration and rape against a 22-year-old woman.The accused, whose address remains undisclosed, was brought before the court on Tuesday to answer for his alleged actions.According to t -
Stop Lagos-Calabar Highway Project - Peter Obi Tells Tinubu As Demolition of Landmark Centre Begins
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has raised concerns about the controversial Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, urging the administration of President Bola Tinubu to halt it. Obi argues that the project could result in significant job losses during a time of widespread unemployment. He emphasizes that national prio -
Police Arrest Three Suspects Who Allegedly Robbed, Macheted DPO In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers, who robbed and attacked a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Alausa Ikeja, CSP Tokunbo Abaniwonda with a machete.The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Tuesday.Hundeyin said that on April 9, at abou -
13 Suspected Oil Thieves Arrested By EFCC In Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigation of 13 suspected oil thieves and a vessel, MT SWEET MIRI, handed over to the Commission by the Nigerian Navy NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos State.The suspects are: Abu Smith, Pascal Anyafulu, David Ali, Mba Okpanu, Chukuma Friday Ob -
FRESH; FBI Burst 7 Nigerian Pickers In U.S For Laundering $8m Yahoo Boys Proceed In Lagos
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations filed charges of wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy against seven Nigerian men who acted as middlemen to receive $8 million proceeds of romance scams from the victims of Nigerian Internet fraudsters infamously called Yahoo Boys.According to U.S. prosecutors, between March 2018 and June 2019, the se -
Troops Arrest Human Trafficker In Lagos As 22Yr Old Victim Escapes After She Overheard Plan To Transport Her To Libya
A suspected human trafficker, Mrs. Olushola Areke, has been arrested by troops of 65 Bn Nigerian Army (NA) operating under the 81 Division NA, in Lagos after her victim fled from captivity. Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 81 Division Nigerian Army, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, April 29, 2024, said Areke was arr -
Woman, Njoku Chioma Arraigned For Allegedly Assaulting Husband With Broken Plate In Lagos
A 34-year-old woman, Njoku Chioma, on Monday, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly assaulting her husband with a broken plate.Njoku, who resides at No 16, Ayo-Elegbede St., Aguda Surulere, Lagos, pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge of assault and damage to property.The prosecutor, Inspector Courage E -
Passengers Groan As Fuel Scarcity, Long Queues Hit Lagos, Abuja, Kwara, Osun
Some commuters in Lagos, Osun, Abuja, and Kwara have deplored the increase in fares within the city, owing to the current fuel scarcity.Similarly, fuel queues have resurfaced in some parts of the state, with most filling stations shut as motorists grapple with the skyrocketing fuel prices.As a result, black marketers have taken advantage of the si -
Federal Government Commences Demolition Along Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Right Of Way (Video)
The Federal Government has commenced the demolition of structures situated on the government's right of way for the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway construction project. David Umahi, the Minister of Works, flagged off the demolition during an interaction with journalists on Saturday.Umahi clarified that the demolition primarily targeted shantie -
Investigation Launched Into Mysterious Death Of Victoria Garden City Chairman, Gihan Mbelu In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has initiated a thorough investigation into the tragic demise of a prominent figure, identified as Gihan Mbelu, aged 42, who served as the chairman of the Victoria Garden City in the Lekki area of the state.According to reports circulating on social media, the financial adviser and venture capitalist was discovered u -
Man Dies After Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon While Fleeing Mob For Allegedly Stealing Bags Of Cement
A tragic incident unfolded at the Lekki/Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos as a man identified as Azeez reportedly lost his life after jumping into the Lagos lagoon while being pursued by a mob for purportedly stealing bags of cement.According to reports from the Director of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), upon arrival at the scene, -
Lagos State Government Seals 5 Churches, 19 Hotels, Others Over Environmental Pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed at least five churches and 19 hotels over noise pollution between March 23 and April 26.Also, no fewer than four markets and shopping complexes have been temporarily closed.The churches include St Monica’s Hall of Our Lady of Lord’s Catholic Church, Christ Rock of Fire Ministr -
Police Arrest Ritualist Gang, Including A Traditonal Ruler Behind Gruesome Murders In Lagos
In a significant breakthrough, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended ten individuals suspected to be part of a criminal gang involved in grave exhumation and human sacrifices for ritualistic purposes.Among those arrested was an 85-year-old traditional ruler from Benin Republic, Yusuf Lawal Muse, along with other key members of the syndica -
I Foresee ‘Earth-Shaking’, Climatic Problems In Lagos, Abuja, Others – Primate Ayodele Warns
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, warned state governments of an impending disaster that would result from climatic problems.He warned that Nigeria will experience earth-shaking, disastrous flooding in some states including Lagos, Abuja, Anambra, Abia, Enugu, Kogi, Edo, Adamawa, and Niger.In a stat -
How Police Inspector Aliyu Taofeek Sent Patrick Chinemerem to His Early Grave in Lagos
In yet another tale of police brutality, a member of visiting 12 PMF squadron identified as Inspector Aliyu Taofeek has sent one Mr. Patrick Chinemerem to his early grave over an undisclosed dispute.According to reports, the k!ller policeman, Inspector Taofeek who was one of the policemen attached to Skymall Supermarket located in Sangotedo, Ajah
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