Ikoyi prisons
20 Nov 2019
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja yesterday ordered a 45-year old dismissed Inspector of police, Ogunyemi Olalekan be remanded in the Correctional Service Center (Ikoyi Prisons)
6 Apr 2019
A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ebute-Metta, presided over by Magistrate A. O. Salawu, yesterday ordered that dismissed...
28 Aug 2018
Justice Femi Adamson of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered remand in prison custody of 24-year-old computer engineer, Ayodeji Folarin for allegedly impersonating the famous gospel artiste, Lara George, and defrauding three Americans of $8,500. The vacation judge, Adamson ordered that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) remand the defendant in…
24 Aug 2018
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday expressed concern about the congestion of prisons, with over 70 per cent of inmates in the state awaiting trial The governor called for major reforms to decongest prisons across the country. Ambode spoke when he received a delegation from the Nigeria Prison Services, Lagos Command, led by…
20 Nov 2016
In the early 1900s when Lagos State started blooming under colonial rule, the city as presently constituted could hardly have been imagined.