Benjamin Hundeyin
21 Jan
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ishola, has assured residents and visitors of adequate safety and security. He stated that sufficient human, material, and operational resources have been strategically deployed across
19 Dec
The Police Command in Lagos has refuted claims that its officer assaulted officials of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the Lekki area of the state. The command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, denied the allegation in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. He said, “The command wishes to debunk claims making the rounds that Monalisa…
5 Nov
A high-ranking member of the Aye confraternity, known only as Solution, was reportedly killed in the Iju Ishaga area of Lagos State on Sunday night. It is believed the victim was attacked and killed by suspected members of the rival Eiye confraternity.
21 Oct
A man, Kadiri Yusuf, also known as Alado, has fled after inflicting injuries on his two children in the Agege area of Lagos State. On October 18, 2024, the head teacher of a primary school in Orile Agege, Lagos, reported to the Elere Police Division
19 Oct
The Police Command in Lagos State says a man allegedly jumped into a canal and died to avoid arrest in the Ipaja area of the state. The command’s Spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this in a post he shared on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Friday. He said that the incident happened on Wednesday…
16 Oct
Four unidentified individuals were tragically burnt beyond recognition in a fire that engulfed a building in the OlodiApapa area of Lagos over the weekend.
15 Oct
Two separate incidents in Lagos yesterday left authorities investigating a mysterious death and a tragic drowning. In the Dopemu area, a woman died after suddenly feeling unwell in a hotel room.
2 Oct
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Monday blocked a major section of the road along New Garage/Berger Bus Stop leading to a Traffic that started from Long Bridge in Ogun State. Eyewitnesses reported that the police barricade was observed around 8 am in the morning and motorists and pedestrians were forced to navigate…
27 Sep
Four police officers are on trial after allegedly extorting N1 million from three National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Surulere, Lagos State. The spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on his X handle on Friday. An X user, Oluyemi Fasipe, with the handle @YemieFash, posted a video showing how…
23 Sep
A 35-year-old man, Godwin Peter Femi, has been arrested in Lagos after being accused of repeated sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl over three months.The police were alerted to the alleged abuse on September 10 when the girl's father
16 Sep
A man named Vincent Upkpai was on Monday arrested for killing his neighbour, simply identified as Gloria, and her son over an argument about cleaning in the Elemoro area of Lagos State. After the killing, the man put her body in a large bag, also known as a Ghana-must-go. The spokesperson for the Lagos State…
13 Sep
The police in Lagos have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly killing a 17-year-old boy named Adeolu Olubade and burying him in a room. On September 3, a man in the Ikola area of Ipaja Ayobo, Lagos State
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Lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo federal constituency of Osun state at the National Assembly, Bamidele Salam
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The Biu Police Area Command has detained two suspects in connection with the murder of a 50-year-old woman accused of witchcraft practices. The Commissioner of Police, Borno Command, Mr Yusuf Lawan confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) via telephone interview on Saturday. Lawan said the deceased, Hajara Saleh, was murdered on…
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