Tag: Neighbourhood Watch
Protesting Rivers Neighborhood corps members allege 15 – month unpaid salaries
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Members of the Rivers Neighborhood Safety Corps, popularly called “Governor Wike Police” yesterday occupied the gate…
Lagos vows to reduce unemployment rate
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has vowed to reduce unemployment rate in the state through promotion of entrepreneurship and…
Lagos Beefs Up Security
The Lagos State Government has distributed 500 stunner guns and 1,000 handcuffs to officials of Neighbourhood Watch, a community security…
Fashola Orders Removal Of Abandoned Vehicles From Parks
Following threats by Islamic terrorists, Boko Haram, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has ordered evacuation of all abandoned vehicles…
Robbery Attacks On The Increase
As we enter the so-called ‘ember months’, armed robbery attacks have also increased and the police seem helpless to curb…
Lagos Neighbourhood Watch Arrests Robbery Suspects
Officials of the Neighbourhood Watch in Lagos have arrested four suspected robbers at Ajangbadi, Oto-Awori area of Lagos State, Southwest…
‘Why We Have Old Men In Neighbourhood Watch
Development, Prince Lanre Balogun has defended the inclusion of old men in the grassroots security outfit, Neighbourhood Watch, NW, saying…
Okada Thief Bags One Year Sentence
A convict, Adedayo Adetayo, who specialises in stealing motorcycles popularly called okada in Somolu area of Lagos State, South West…
Why Neighbourhood Guards Can’t Use Guns —Commissioner
The reason why officials of the Neighbourhood Watch in Lagos State cannot be armed with weapons in the discharge of…
Lagos Hands Over 119 Solar Electrification Projects
The Lagos State Government has handed over 119 solar electrification projects to rural communities across the state. The communities are…
Lagos Warns Against Vandalising Rural Projects
The Lagos State Government has warned vandals against destroying projects sited in rural communities across the state, as culprits will…