Lagos State Police Command
5 Jun 2024
Father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, was interrogated by officers of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State on Monday, following a petition filed by Oba Saheed Elegushi. Monisola Odumosu, head of the Aloba legal team, in a statement on Tuesday, said that the…
24 May 2024
Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man, Adegun
Aboderin, with a locally fabricated semi-automatic pistol in the Abule-Ado area of the state.
3 May 2024
A rather bizarre scenario is currently playing out at the Lagos State Police Command over the dismissal of two police Inspectors suspected to be dating each other.
2 May 2024
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested more than 50 people suspected to be involved in the crisis that broke out in Ile-Epo. Lagos Police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday after security operatives restored normalcy in the area. "Following reports of clashes among some youths and hoodlums in…
19 Apr 2024
Police in Lagos State have intercepted some bags of substances, suspected to be Indian Hemp, at a Jetty in Ojo area of Lagos and arrested a suspect.
18 Apr 2024
The Lagos State Police Command has apologised to Obianuju Udeh known as DJ Switch over a false report of her arrest. The Police had earlier announced the arrest of DJ Switch for allegedly assaulting a female officer in the Lekki area of Lagos state. Lagos Police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, however, issued a post on X…
10 Apr 2024
The Lagos State Police Command has expressed worries over the new wave of crime in the state in which hoodlums would brazenly accost innocent commuters and forcefully seize their handsets for an exchange with money.
8 Apr 2024
The Lagos State Police Command said all drones, regardless of weight or permit, require registration with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said this following a viral video where police officers demanded a permit from a drone operator on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. "Permit or no permit, all drones must be…
21 Mar 2024
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested four producers of fake alcoholic drinks. Lagos Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed their arrest on Thursday after the officers of Isokoko Division raided a house in the Agege area of the state. Hundeyin added that the Police officers also seized fake products and materials while…
13 Mar 2024
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a female kidnap suspect for abducting three school children in Ijegun area of Lagos.
12 Mar 2024
The reported plan by the Lagos State Police Command to revive night patrol by its personnel must come as cheering news for Lagosians in particular and Nigerians in general who have been yearning for a major reform of the police and their law enforcement activities.
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Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has said that a staggering 1.4 million Nigerians are trapped in modern slavery. Speaking as Special Guest Speaker at the 2025 yearly academic summit at the University of Abuja, yesterday, the minister lamented that most victims of modern slavery were women and girls.
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Chairman of Ethan School of Health Technology, Dr Godspower Etinosa, has called on the government at all levels to increase budgetary allocation on health in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has called for increased government funding to support and scale up local research on indigenous diseases. The appeal was made during NIMR’s inaugural monthly media chat held in the research facility in Lagos
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Suggestions from political leaders that military personnel who stake their lives to preserve the country should be honoured in life and death cannot come too soon. The Nigerian soldier today is a hero, as he spends his life trying to ward off enemies of the state and enemies of the citizens.
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As part of activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of their alma mater, the Lagos Anglican Girls’ Grammar School Old Girls’ Association (LAGGSOGA) has announced the launch of N250 million endowment fund for the school.
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Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has declared that traditional and religious leaders play vital roles in promoting girls’ education by influencing local attitudes and driving social change.
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Labour Party (LP) has said its leadership is not aware of the N50m bribe allegedly being given by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to leaders of the opposition parties.
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Governor of Niger State, Muhammad Bago, has advised artisanal miners to surrender their explosives and other dangerous tools they use to the security committee for safe storage instead of keeping them in their houses.
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A non-governmental organisation in Lagos, Regalo Hope Foundation (RHF), has called for more commitment from stakeholders to transform teaching and learning.
To effectively prepare youths for the future, the foundation said the country must embrace a new educational paradigm