CRIME
Lagos Task Force Busts Syndicate Selling Fake ‘Immunity Stickers’ To Drivers — Woman, Three Others Arrested
LAGOS — Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arrested a woman identified as Alimat Idowu, popularly known as “Asabi Alagbo,” for allegedly...
84-Year-Old Man Rescued Alive From 140-Foot Well In Lagos — Officials Suspect Attempted Suicide
LAGOS — There was relief and astonishment yesterday in the Pipeline area of Aboru, Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA, Lagos State, as an 84-year-old man was...
Delta Police Arrest 28-Year-Old ‘Yahoo Boy’ For Killing Friend Over $1,000 Deal Dispute
ASABA — The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster for allegedly killing his friend during a heated dispute over...
COAS Partners Taraba Govt To Launch Offensive Against Terrorism
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has vowed an unbreakable alliance between the Nigerian Army and the Taraba State Government...
Falana Condemns Military For Failing To Apologise Over Coup Plot
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has criticised the Nigerian military for failing to apologise to Nigerians after previously denying reports of a coup...
16 Military Officers To Face Court Martial Over Alleged Coup Plot, Says Defence Headquarters
ABUJA — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that 16 military officers accused of indiscipline and alleged involvement in a coup plot will be...
Gunmen Abduct School Proprietress, Shoot Three In Ondo Community — Residents Block Highway In Protest
AKURE — Panic gripped Ilu-Abo, an agrarian community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, as gunmen abducted a school proprietress, Mrs....
Decomposing Body Found In Obalende Canal Days After Disappearance, As Lagos Moves To Clear Bridge Squatters
LAGOS — The decomposing body of a young man was recovered from the Obalende Underbridge Canal on Lagos Island over the weekend, three days...
Police Arrest Man Over Bomb Threat To Lagos Schools, Dismantle 21-Member ‘One-Chance’ Gang
LAGOS — The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Kosiso Chukwem-Nenyem, accused of sending bomb threat messages to two schools in the Ikeja Government...
Family Petitions Sanwo-Olu, Police Over Alleged Illegal Sale Of Ancestral Land In Ibeju-Lekki
The Ogunnusi Oloko Family of Arapagi-Oloko Village in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State has petitioned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Nigeria Police...
