BY: Olutayo Amoo Lagos State Police Command has arrested Six officers for interrogation for allegedly extorting the sum of N100,000 from a young Nigerian simply identified as Oluwagbadura.The victim of the extortion on his verified Twitter handle late Thursday narrated how the policemen collected the sum of N100,000 using a POS.He claimed that around 2:45 p.m., some police officers stopped …
Read More »NURTW Chief, Arikuyeri Murdered Over Park Takeover
BY: OLUTAYOR AMOO One of the senior members of National Union Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Chapter and Chairman Mile 12 motor park, Sulaimon Onaolapo, popularly known as ‘Arikuyeri’ has be reported killed during Supremacy battle over parks.According to our source, he Onaolapo was macheted to death by assailants on Sunday around Mile 12 area of the state resulted …
Read More »Lagos Extends Okada Ban To four LGAs, Five LCDAs
BY: OLUTAYO AMOO Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended the ban on commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada to four more Local Govt Areas and five Local Council Development Areas and directs full enforcement from September 1, 2022. The additional councils include Kosofe Local Government, Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Shomolu Local Government, and Mushin Local Government. Others are Ikosi-Isherri LCDA, …
Read More »Mob Attack Suspected Male Terrorist In Lagos
BY OLUTAYO AMOO A suspected terrorist has been attacked in Ijora Badia area of lagos State, the suspect Sanni Gafar who dressed in a human Hijab was attacked by angry mob who suspects him to be a terrorist.The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected terrorist, Sanni Gafar, In a post on Twitter on Monday, the …
Read More »Odumdoni To Local Engineers, Fabricate Bailing Machines
……Frowned On The Use Of Brown-Colored Pet Bottles, For Packaging Of Plastic Drinks The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has challenged innovative engineers in the state and the country, to design affordable bailing machines for plastic materials, and to make the recycling business more attractive and less capital intensive. Managing Director/CEO …
Read More »Girlfriend, Stabs Boyfriend To Death Over N3,000
A 26 year old lady, Oluwatoyin Joshua as been arrests by the detectives attached to the Command’s Criminal Investigation Department, on February 26, for killing her boyfriend, Olayinka Adebayo over sharing formula of N3000 given to them.speaking to newsmen the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, speaking through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, said the victim …
Read More »NURTW CLASH: RRS Arrests Kunle Poly, Mustapha Sego
BY: OLUTAYO AMOO In the aftermath of the NURTW crisis at Idumota and, its environ, Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS), led by its Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi this evening arrests the two principal suspects, Kunle Poly and Sego in the continual clashes in Idumota and its environs which has intermittently crippled commercial activities in the area. The arrest was effected …
Read More »BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu Suspends NURTW Operations and Move Against Oju Opake Boys
In the aftermath of the Crisis between members of operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the Idumota area of Lagos Island a few days ago, Lagos State Government has suspended their operations Union in Idumota, and another area, also tracking the Oju Opake boys. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Oluwatoyin Fayinka, in …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Ogun Traditional Ruler and Three Sons
BY: OLUTAYO AMOO (Lagos) The Agodo community in Ewekoro Local Government was deserted after gunmen invaded the Palace of Olu of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola, killed him and his three sons. This sad incident was said to have happened when the traditional ruler called a peace meeting to settle land disputes among the communities. Agodo has recently become a choice …
Read More »NIGER BOAT MISHAP: Babangida’s Son, 2 Wives, 4 Others Die
Zhigiri village in Shiroro Local Government of Niger State were turned into mourning on Sunday evening, as two wives and a son of a man identified as Muazu Babangida were among the seven people who died in a boat mishap at Zhigiri village in Shiroro Local Government of Niger State. According to an information from the village, they were heading …
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