Tag: Lagos State Police Command
Notorious Lagos female fraudster nabbed for N105m rent, rice scam
She was alleged to have collected various sums of money from accommodation seekers who believed they were securing rental units…
Just in: Commuters attacked by armed robbers at Mile 12, Ketu – Lagos Police reacts
Commuters along the Mile 12–Ketu axis were left shaken Monday morning after armed robbers reportedly attacked vehicles along the busy…
Lagos Police slam allegations of shooting protesters during Makoko demolitions
Lagos State Police have denied reports that officers opened fire on residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting that…
Lagos schools close over bomb threat
the management of Avi-Cenna informed parents and guardians through a letter signed by Paul Olubajo that the school had received…
Yuletide: Police deploy 5,000 personnel in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has deployed more than 5,000 police personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful…
How Lagos housewife faked own kidnap, exorted millions from husband
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old housewife, Misturah Bada, and her accomplice, Adedamola Daniel (30), for allegedly…
Lagos residents raise concerns over police misconduct
We caught a suspect who burgled a house to steal a laptop. At the station, the police collected ₦3,000 before…
Tension builds as Police storm Lekki, Ojota over protest fears
The Lagos State Police Command has moved to reassure residents that the state remains calm and secure, despite reports of…
Police capture kingpin behind exotic vehicle vandalism in Lagos
Once inside estates, the gang would reportedly target luxury SUVs such as Toyota Hilux, Toyota Highlander, Lexus 650, and Mercedes-Benz…
Fake security operatives busted in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected kingpin of a notorious gang that disguised as security operatives to…
Lekki Gardens worker nabbed, arraigned for alleged theft of N500,000 cables
The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge. Presiding magistrate, Mrs N. Oseni Wahab, granted him bail in the sum…
Police state own side over allegation of bias in Lagos
The deployed teams have remained professional and polite, providing security without bias. At no time did officers cover for political…
Man arrested after abducting seven-year-old to fund family needs
"The suspect confessed to the crime, stating that he kidnapped the child to raise money for personal family needs."
Alert! Bombs to rock Eko Atlantic City Thursday
Residents, workers, and visitors in the area are advised to remain calm, continue their lawful activities, and refrain from panicking…
Popular skit maker hacked to death in Lagos
Tragedy struck in the Lakowe area of Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, as a popular skit maker and hairstylist, identified simply as…
Drama in Abule Eko: Ex-convict busted, gun pulled out of toilet pipe
Police investigations later revealed that Kayode, who regained freedom in 2022 after serving time for cultism-related crimes, never abandoned the…
Police Smash ‘One Chance’ gang in Ikeja, arrest wanted Kingpin
According to investigations, the gang operated under the guise of regular commercial drivers, using minibuses popularly known as korope.
Lagos murder: Police detain 6 suspected cultists
“Detectives attached to the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Surulere, embarked on an intelligence-led operation to Ebute-Meta and apprehended the suspects.
Police crack down on crime: 68 suspects arrested in Lagos
Preliminary investigations revealed the suspects lured victims by posing as commercial transporters and attacking them in isolated locations.+
How 100 Nigerians got scammed chasing Canadian dream — Inside Lagos’ N500m visa fraud
For more than 100 Nigerians, the hope of relocating to Canada for a better life has ended in disappointment after…
Eko Bridge robber busted after forcing N150K bank transfer at cutlass point
Yekini, said to have been armed with a cutlass and other dangerous weapons, reportedly swooped on Dominic, dispossessing him of…
Lagos Police reveal what they recovered from Pastor Adefarasin
The incident stems from a video that went viral in early June, purportedly showing the pastor holding a handgun while…
Two kidnap victims rescued in Lagos
”This coordinated rescue operation led to the successful release of the victims unhurt at 10:00 p.m. on Sunday. The released…
Rape cases easy to prove and prosecute – Lagos CP Jimoh
“It is very easy to prove either a case of defilement or rape; it is very scientific and easy to…
Lagos Police heroically save robbery suspect from furious mob justice
According to Hundeyin, officers on patrol responded to a distress call and arrived at Matana, located in the Suru-Alaba area,…
Trail of blood: Police unravel seven chilling murders across Lagos
According to Hundeyin, one of the cases involved a report received on March 30 by the Ikotun Division about a…
Police exhume slain LASU graduate’s corpse
“After the new Commissioner of Police, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, assumed duty on February18, he gave orders to the State Criminal…
Love turns bitter as man beats girlfriend to death
He said that the suspect committed the offence on Friday at about 8:00 p.m. at Ijedodo, Isheri-Osun area of the…
Police arrest Lagos teacher over alleged abuse of three-year-old pupil
DSVA urged residents to continue to break the culture of silence by reporting any case of abuse to appropriate authorities…
Businesswoman Oladoke remanded for torturing minor maid with hot knife over N1,700
Oladoke was charged before the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island, on one count of causing bodily harm. Prosecuting counsel Ishola…