Lagos state

Man docked for alleged assault

A 27-year-old man, Ismalia Aliyu, who allegedly stabbed a complainant, has appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Aliyu is standing trial on a two-count charge of assault and causing breach of peace. He appeared before Magistrate, Mr. L.J.K.…

Ex- Lagos PDP spokesman, Taofik Gani, loses mum

Mr. Taofik Gani, immediate past PDP Publicity Secretary in Lagos State, has lost his mother, Alhaja Taiwo Gani. Alhaja Gani died on Tuesday evening at the age of 86. The immediate past PDP scribe had announced the passing on of…

Police arrest Yoruba Nation agitators in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested some Yoruba Nation agitators planning to protest in the Alausa area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Sunday on his verified Twitter handle. He said, “Earlier…

Car thief kills resident for raising the alarm

Policemen attached to the Orile Police Division, Lagos State, have arrested a suspected thief, John Amaechi, for allegedly stabbing a resident, Peter Onyeanusi, to death. It was gathered that the incident happened around 7pm on February 2, 2023, on Adeoye…

Lecturer docked for alleged sexual assault

A 47-year-old senior lecturer, Rasaq Kareem, was on Friday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged sexual assault. The police charged Kareem, who lives in Agege, Lagos with sexual assault. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Raji Akeem, told the…