A 26-year-old man simply identified as Akpannu has been apprehended by the the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly attacking a pastor with a machete for allegedly giving him a fake prophecy. It was gathered that the accused stabbed the pastor of one of the new generation churches identified as Prophet Anayochukwu, in May 2023. […]
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How Police Arrest Cultists During Clashes In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested more than a dozen cultists between Monday and Wednesday. The police were called to the scene of a violent clash in Agege. The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) said rival cult gangs were engaged in a brawl in a hotel in the area. Read Also Armed Cultists Groups Clash […]
BREAKING: Ifeanyi Adeleke Death: Lagos Police Arrest All Davido’s Domestic Staff
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested all domestic workers of David Adeleke popularly known as Davido following the death of his son Ifeanyi Adeleke. Recall that ADULAWONEWS had earlier reported that the singer and his fiance Chioma Rowland were reportedly away from the house when the three-year-old drowned in his father’s mansion in Banana […]
How Drunk Police Officer Invited To Secure Guests At Birthday Party Killed Two, Injured Others In Lagos
Tragedy struck on Sunday night as a suspected drunk policeman killed two guests and injured others at a birthday party in the Gowon Estate area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the yet-to-be-identified policeman had been invited by the celebrant to his birthday as security guard at a club in the area. The police […]
BREAKING: One Dead As Okada Riders Clash With Hoodlums In Lagos
One person was killed on Monday when Okada riders clashed with hoodlums in the Baruwa-Gate area of Ipaja, Lagos State. The cause of the fight could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this report. The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to The PUNCH. He noted that the […]
Police Arraign Doctor, Nurse For Forging Death Certificate, Fraud
The police in Lagos have arraigned a medical doctor, Salami Tajudeen and a nurse, Chimeh Sunday before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly forging a death certificate in a bid to defraud AIICO Insurance Plc of N21.8 million. The medical personnel were docked before Justice Peter Lifu alongside one Amaka Obionwu by the […]
Police Arrest ‘Mentally Unstable’ Man Who Disguised As Nurse To Steal Baby In Lagos Hospital
Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 26-year-old man, Olamilekan Adeoye, who disguised as a nurse to steal a baby in a Lagos hospital. The man who was arrested dressed in nursing uniform at the Maternal and Child Hospital in the Gbaja area of Surulere has been identified as 26-year-old Olamilekan Adeoye A video of […]
Police Arrest Ex-convict Who Steal Phone From Woman In Traffic
Lagos State Police Command while engaging in traffic robbery arrested an ex-convict identified as Ridwan Sodiq The 22- year-old suspect was arrested by policemen attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) around Abiola Garden in Ojota after attacking a female driver in traffic. RRS in a statement on its verified Facebook page said “The […]
BREAKING: Police Apprehend BRT Driver Indicted In Fashion Designer’s Death
Lagos State Police Command has apprehended BRT driver involved in the missing and eventual death of fashion designer, Ayanwole Oluwabamise. Lagos PPRO confirmed the development to newsmen following the recovery of Oluwabamishe’s body. Recall that ADULAWONEWS had earlier reported that the 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, who went missing after boarding a Bus Rapid Transport […]
Hoodlums Invade Church With Bulldozer, Attack Pastor Over Land Dispute
Hoodlums have invaded Holy Trinity Church at 2, Oba Adeyemi Oyekan Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos attacked a clergy man, John Delano in the church. It was gathered that the hoodlums who were reportedly over 30 in number invaded the church after morning prayers with a bulldozer, removed the fence and proceeded to remove the gate, Vanguard […]
My Mother Encouraged Me To Kill My Brother For Rituals- Suspect
The Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man identified as Afeez Olalere for killing his younger for money rituals. Afeez confessed that his mother encouraged him to kill his brother for money rituals. The suspected internet fraudster made the shocking confession after he was arrested by the police during a stop-and-search operation […]
Late Sylvester Oromoni: No Evidence Of Torture, Bullying, poisoning – Lagos CP
*CP Odumosu insists cause of death natural *Says aggrieved persons should go to court Commissioner of Police , Lagos State Police Command, AIG Hakeem Odumosu, yesterday, advised those who are not satisfied with the autopsy and Toxicology repots on the late Sylvester Oromoni ,to visit the Coroner Inquest which will begin today in Lagos, to […]
We Are Being Threatened By Police, Mother of Girl Killed at Oodua Nation Rally Alleged
It has been reported that the mother of the 14-year-old girl, jumoke Monsurat Oyeleke who was allegedly killed by a stray bullet during the Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos on Saturday has said that up till now, she has yet to see the corpse of her daughter. The deceased mother alleged that when she […]
Oodua Nation: Stray Bullet kills Teenager In Ojota
The body of a 14-year-old girl suspected to have been hit by a stray bullet has been found at the Ojota area of Lagos. Agitators of the Oodua Nation were earlier dispersed by the officers of the Police Command with teargas and water cannon, but it is not clear who fired the gunshot that eventually […]
BREAKING: Yoruba Traditionalists Join Oodua Nation Agitators
The Oodua Nation rally in Lagos has turned rowdy as traditionalists dressed in their white attire joined the venue of the protest. The traditionalists accompanied by other Protesters chanted “Oduduwa Nation now”, “Yoruba Nation Now” Security Operatives teargassed the protesters but the defiant protesters have refused to back down. The traditionalists while speaking to police […]
BREAKING: Oodua Nation Agitators Suspend Lagos Rally
Oodua Nation agitators have suspended Lagos rally scheduled to on Saturday, at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota. Recall that the rally was billed to start around 9am, failed to commence with no protesters in sight. It was learnt that the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, led by Second Republic Senator, […]
Oodua Nation Rally: Lagos State Beefs Up Security (PHOTOS)
Lagos State has beefed up security over the proposed rally for Oodua Nation agitators at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos. It was gathered that Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, is at the venue coordinating his men, with scores of patrol vans, heavy anti-riot gun trucks and Black Marias stationed at strategic points. Also, […]
Police Arrest Father of UNILAG student who ‘killed’ Super TV CEO
The Lagos state police command have arrested the father of Chidinma Ojukwu, the 21-year-old student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), who allegedly murdered Usifo Ataga, the CEO of Super TV. PUNCH quoted an official of the command as saying Chidinma was arrested alongside her father at their Yaba residence on Wednesday. According to the source, […]
How I Stabbed Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga To Death – Chidinma Speaks
A student of the University of Lagos on Thursday revealed how she fatally stabbed the chief executive officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in a lodge in Lekki, Lagos. It was gathered that the suspect was arrested on Wednesday night at her home in Yaba. The 300-level Mass Communication student, identified as Chidinma, while being […]
Police Apprehend Father For Raping His Tenage Daughter In Lagos
Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man simply identified as Mr Kayode Adeyanju, a resident of Tinubu Estate, Ibeshe, for allegedly raping his teenage biological daughter. The criminal father was arrested by the police operatives attached to Ipakodo Division, Ikorodu after his daughter reported his condemnable acts. This was disclosed in a statement on […]