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Tension Hits Mobile Police Force As Inspector Shoots Self Dead In Lagos

The atmosphere at the Mobile Police Force 20, in the Ikeja area of Lagos, had been tense since Tuesday after a police inspector, identified simply as Medugwu, mistakenly shot himself dead, while adjusting a faulty rifle.PUNCH Metro learnt that the inspector, who was attached to MOPOL 20, was the second-in-command to the armourer. He was said to ha

PHOTOS: May D Gets Assaulted By Lagos Security For Riding Hover-board, Threatens To Sue.

Nigerian singer Akinmayokun Awodumila, popularly known as Mr May D, took to Twitter to recount his experience with Lagos police at the Ikeja City Mall, and how they assaulted him because of his hover-board. The singer threatens to sue the police and is furious as he explains what happens to his fans Follow the jump to see the singer's frus
WONDERS! Policeman Dies Arresting Danfo Driver In Lagos

A police officer attached to Orile Division died in a motor accident opposite Fatgbems Filling Station, along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway at about 9a.m., yesterday.It was learned that the deceased, while attempting to apprehend a commercial bus (Danfo) driver, who was picking up passengers along the road, jumped into the moving bus with number plates

Lagos Shuts 22 Religious Houses, Strip Club For Breaking Environmental Laws

Lagos State Government has shut 22 religious houses and three companies for violating the 2010 environmental law of the state. The state government through the State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA shut the religious outfits and industries during an enforcement tour to Surulere, Abule-Egba axis and others.Some of the churches shut by the a
WTF! Man Seen Taking His Bath on a Busy Road in Lagos (PHOTO)

A Gistmania sent in these photos of a man taking his bath on a busy road...This is very weird... wonder what he is up to? rituals? madness or something else entirely?

Terrible Accident on Lagos- Ore Road Leaves Many Dead (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

Full load of God is Good motors this morning collided with a Dangote truck heading to Lagos. The commercial bus was from Lagos heading to the East when it got involved in a head on collision at Ore Sagamu Expressway with the truck that was heading to Lagos. All passengers in the bus died.. and the photos are sad and very graphic so be warned.
67-Year Old Landlord Sets Tenant Ablaze In Lagos Over Toilet Disagreement

A landlord in the Idumota, Lagos Island area of Lagos State, Sola Solomon, has allegedly poured petrol and set fire to one of his tenants, identified simply as Abeeb, aka Ogbon.Gistmania learnt that as the victim struggled to put out the flames, the 67-year-old landlord pushed him down from the top floor of the three-storey building.The father of

Controversy, As 2 Robbery Suspects Escape From Police Detention In Lagos

Controversy is currently trailing the escape of two suspected armed robbers from detention at Pen Cinema Divisional Police Station, Agege, Lagos State.police-vehicleIt was gathered that of the three robbery suspects (names withheld), who were handed over to the police by members of Odua People’s Congress, OPC, Ifako Zone, two escaped from detent
Lagos State Govt Revokes N179M Contract Signed By Fashola For Two Boreholes Among Others

Toddler Dies After Eating Poisoned Rice Prepared By Mum In Lagos

There was confusion in the Ijora Badia area of Lagos State when a two-year-old boy, Ibrahim, died after eating a plate of rice suspected to have been poisoned.The food was prepared by his mother, Fatimoh Azeez. Fatimoh, however, said the food was eaten by other members of her family who were not hurt, adding that she suspected that one of her sist
Nollywood Bad Boy, Ernest Asuzu Suffers Partial Stroke In Lagos

Years back, he was one of Nigeria’s finest actors with expert delivery of lines and character. There was no film worth a mention at that time that Ernest wasn’t featured. He was a darling to many Nigeria’s movie viewers until he disappeared from the screens and for a long time, nothing was heard of him. Ernest was regarded as the enfant terr

Lagos House Matron Dies Within Assembly Premises

The Chief Matron of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mrs. Caroline Oriola has reportedly died in her office within the assembly premises. It was gathered that Oriola had gone to the office on Saturday, 22 August, and her body was discovered on the morning of Monday 24th August by a cleaner, who had gone to clean the House of Assembly clinic. Sou
LMAO! The 5 Type of People You Will Meet in Any Lagos Street

We all know how out beloved lagos streets can be a hassle and at the same time a haven ... here are the 5 types of people you will meet at any givent time on a typical Lagos street 1.The Gentle Ones: These ones walk past you on the road and wont even give a damn if you pour water on their white shirts.These ones wont bother if you greet them or no

37-Year-Old Man Molests Two Daughters, Stepdaughter In Lagos

The Nigerian Police have arrested 37 year old Ajiboye Oluwaseyi, for allegedly raping his two daughters a 6-year-old and a 4-year-old and his 15 year old stepdaughter in the Lekki area of Lagos state.It was gathered that Oluwaseyi, who hails from Ondo State, was arrested on Wednesday, August 19, after his wife reported the matter to the poli
Oba of Lagos, HRH Rilwan Akiolu May Face International Criminal Court

The Oba of Lagos’ comment during the just concluded 2015 elections may soon be a subject of investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC).You will recall that His Royal Highness allegedly threatened to drown all Igbos who do not vote for a particular candidate of his choice during the governorship elections.According to Punch Newspaper

3 Generations Of A Family Die During Delivery Of A Baby In Lagos As Doctor Takes To His Heels

In a bizarre story that has continued to perplex investigators and residents of a Lagos community, three generations of a family have died during the delivery of a baby.Saturday PUNCH learnt that on May 7, 2015 Dr. Bosun Owolabi, was contacted when 34-year-old Edith Ororobi, went into labour to give birth to her first child ever.The doctor alleged
DPR Seals NNPC, Forte Oil, 12 Other Petrol Stations For Scamming Motorists In Lagos

The Department of Petroleum Resources on Friday stormed several filling stations at Ikorodu, Ibeju-Lekki and Ketu, in Lagos and shut down 14 stations for manipulating their dispensing pumps and over-charging buyers, among other offences.While all the affected stations had N87 per litre on their pumps as the selling price, the pumps were under-disp

THANK GOD: See One Of The Victims Of The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident Survived Miraculously (Photos)

Remember this horrific accident? A trailer crashed into an 18-sitter bus carrying passengers, killing most of the passengers. This is the only passenger who survived. She is currently at the emergency ward at UCH Ibadan. We thank God. See more photos after the cut...
PHOTOS: Hundreds Of Job Seekers March To Lagos Govt Office In Protest Of No Job

At least they are willing to work. Yesterday unemployed graduates numbering up to 100 in Lagos, marched peacefully to the Government’s office in Alausa, Ikeja where they had gone to express their displeasure of no job to the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. The protesters said they had no form of jobs and are ready to work if provided with jobs

Lagos Prince, others arrested during Eiye initiation

[size=14pt][/size]Operatives of the Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a Lagos prince, Wale Jimoh, and seven others during an alleged initiation rite of the Eiye Confraternity in the Jakande Roundabout, Small Kuramo, Lekki area of the State. Jimoh is said to be the son of a traditional ruler in the are
WTF! Landlady Allegedly Sets Tenant’s Son Ablaze In Lagos

Controversy is currently trailing the death of a 22-year-old man, who was allegedly set ablaze by his landlady and her children in the densely-populated Ajegunle area of Lagos.The deceased, simply identified as Emmanuel, reportedly went to ease himself in the early hours of Tuesday, leaving his father and sister inside their one-room apartment. Hi

Gay Man Bites Off Another Man's Lip For Refusing To Have Sex With Him In Lagos

Saidi Abubaka, a 27-year old man, has been arrested and charged with sodomy before a Magistrates’ court sitting in Isolo, Lagos State. According to Reporters, Saidi allegedly bit off the lip of his victim, a man who refused to have sex with him. According to the police, Saidi was arrested for his involvement in an indecent act by forcing 2
Check Out The Top 10 Most Expensive Schools In Lagos

Most expensive schools in Lagos – With the privatization of public education, there have been a proliferation of private schools in Nigeria.Lagos perhaps has the largest population of private schools in the country today. Some of the schools are incredibly expensive. [size=20pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTO [/size]

Albino Foundation Demands Explanation Of Member’s Death In Lagos

The Festac, Lagos, abode of 23-year-old albino, Ugochukwu Ugogbua, who committed suicide last Sunday, was yesterday besieged by members of the Albino Foundation, who demanded to know the exact cause of the suicide act.This is just as fresh facts have emerged that the deceased, popularly called Ugo, took his life over pressures from his family memb
Jungle Justice: Another Car Thief Set Ablaze By Mob In Lagos

In another case of jungle justice, a suspected thief who was allegedly caught stealing a brain box from a parked car, was beaten to a pulp and set ablaze by a mob in the Apapa area of Lagos State this morning, August 19.According to eyewitnesses, the ugly incident took place at Isikalu Street Junction, Olodi-Apapa, in Ajeromi/Ifelodun Local Govern

LMAO! Robbery Suspect Accuses Police Of Arresting Him With Charm In Lagos

A robbery suspect, Ahmed Rewanu, aka Alagbara, has said the police arrested him with charm because he was caught unawares which made it difficult for him to escape.The 27-year-old was among four suspects arrested by the Rader Squad of the State Department of Criminal Investigation, Yaba.PUNCH Metro gathered that the suspects ─ Rewanu, Rahmon Ala
WHAT A PITY! While On Duty, Bus Conductor Suddenly Runs Mad In Lagos (Photos)

Pictured below is a danfo conductor and agbero who was lousily going around with his business of calling passengers to board his bus from Ikorodu to there preferable destinations, not until he started calling and saying bus-stops that were alien to the passengers, before they could say Jack sparrow the conductor was already stripping off.According
RIP: Photos From Peter Bello Candle Light Procession In Lagos (Photos)

[size=20pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size] Friends of late Peter Bello Kayode, the co-pilot of the ill fated Helicopter crash that happened last week Wednesday.The candle light procession took place at the Catholic Church of Divine Mercy in Lekki, Lagos yesterday August 17th, 2015. [size=20pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size
Photos From The Launch Of 3 Books Titled 'The Great Leap' By Former Lagos State Gov. Fashola (Photos)

Former Lagos state governor, Bababtunde Fashola today attended the launch of 3 books titled 'The Great Leap', In 'BoLD Print' & 'The Lagos Blow Down' written by Hakeem Bello which detailed Fashola's experience and accomplishments as Governor of the state. The launch happened at the Muson center Lagos. Nationa
46 Years Old Tailor Molest Teenage Girl And Seized Her Underwear In Agege, Lagos