The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a manager and a housemaid for killing their boss, Alhaja Sikirat Eko, in Omole Phase 1, Lagos State. Eko was said to be running a restaurant and bar in her compound, where she lived alone with the maid. According to the police authorities, the suspects allegedly killed Eko... Read More

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How ‘okada’ rider died from electrocution in Lagos

A man suspected to be an okada rider was on Saturday evening electrocuted to death in Ejigbo, Lagos State. The deceased, identified as Oche Samuel, was said to have met his death at the shop of a motorcycle mechanic in the area. It was learnt that the deceased had taken his bike for repairs before... Read More

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December 7, 2012

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Crisis in Ajah: One person killed, hundreds displaced, houses set ablaze

Eighty-five year old, Rev. Ebenezer Megbalewon, was in his Ilaje home, Lagos State, resting on November 29, 2012 when some irate youths allegedly set his home ablaze. The octogenarian, it was learnt, ran out with his family and watched from a distance as the place he had called home for over 28 years was razed... Read More

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December 3, 2012

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2 suspected armed robbers killed by police in Ikeja

by Akan Ido Two armed robbers were yesterday killed by policemen during an exchange of gunfire around Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos. The killed armed robbers were part of a six-man gang of criminals who specialize in terrorizing customers of popular eateries in the Lagos metropolis. Two other members of the gang were also arrested... Read More

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November 28, 2012

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Thugs on rampage in Ajah, as police state readiness to deploy armoured tanks

Many people were injured in the Ajah area of Lagos on Monday after hoodlums believed to be members of rival gangs clashed. PUNCH Metro learnt that the clash was as a result of a long-standing feud between rival gangs in Ilaje and Ajah. A police source who craved anonymity, told our correspondent that the clash... Read More

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November 12, 2012

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TICKER: Policemen respond to distress call during robbery attack, mistakenly shoot the home owners

An employee of Access Bank Plc, Mr. Femi Badejo, and his security guard, Joshua Moses, were shot by policemen in Lagos on Saturday after they responded to a distress call about a robbery at the banker’s home in Ikota area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that the robbers had attacked Badejo and his neighbours... Read More

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November 12, 2012

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TICKER: Two policemen killed by armed robbers in Lagos

Two policemen lost their lives, while three others were wounded following gun battles with suspected armed robbers in Lagos on Sunday, Lagos State Police Command spokesperson, DSP Ngozi Braide, said on Monday. Braide told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the gun battles took place in the Ejigbo and Orile-Iganmu areas of the... Read More

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November 12, 2012

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‘One Million Boys’: How a group of robbers (and rapists) terrorize Lagos (freely)

by Akan Ido A group of miscreants numbering about 40, have turned the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos into their cesspit of crime and unruly behaviour. Residents of the area say, the boys who labeled themselves the ‘One Million Boys‘ are said to be in the habit of robbing homes of valuables in the wee... Read More

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November 3, 2012

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Door to door: How robbers laid siege on Somolu residents, dared police

by Isi Esene The Somolu area of Lagos last Friday, October 26, was put under siege as a group of robbers numbering about 20, attacked the area robbing residents of valuables. Reports say armed men with sophisticated weapons robbed around Fola Agoro Street in the Somolu area stealing two vehicles: a black Murano jeep with... Read More

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November 2, 2012

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TICKER: Police arrest boss of dead ‘houseboy’ found in pool

State Criminal Investigation Department of the Lagos State Police Command, Panti, has arrested Tunde Williams, whose 22-year-old ‘houseboy,’ Onyeka Raphael, was found dead in the swimming pool of Williams’ house on Saturday. Spokesperson of the command, Ngozi Braide, told our correspondent on Wednesday, that the case was transferred to the SCID on Wednesday. The police... Read More

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September 3, 2012

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Student mistakenly pours chemical on friend during birthday celebration

by Isi Esene It was a birthday celebration gone awry last Wednesday when Omodesola Olusoji, a student of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) was bathed with a chemical substance while observing the traditional pouring of water on celebrants. We understand it is an accepted practice among students in the institution to pour water on... Read More

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Manager and housemaid kill their boss, take over business

How ‘okada’ rider died from electrocution in Lagos

Crisis in Ajah: One person killed, hundreds displaced, houses set ablaze

2 suspected armed robbers killed by police in Ikeja

Thugs on rampage in Ajah, as police state readiness to deploy armoured tanks

TICKER: Policemen respond to distress call during robbery attack, mistakenly shoot the home owners

TICKER: Two policemen killed by armed robbers in Lagos

‘One Million Boys’: How a group of robbers (and rapists) terrorize Lagos (freely)

Door to door: How robbers laid siege on Somolu residents, dared police

TICKER: Police arrest boss of dead ‘houseboy’ found in pool

Student mistakenly pours chemical on friend during birthday celebration

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