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Operation Puff Adder-II: police arrests 47 notorious suspects
Operation Puff Adder-II: police arrests 47 notorious suspects

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested forty-eight persons it described as notorious criminals, who were arrested within the first ten days of Operation Puff Adder-Two. The Police High Command also confirmed the recovery of fourteen AK-47 rifles and twenty-seven other prohibited firearms from suspected criminals. Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mbah, said the suspects, including a woman,…

Messy affair behind lock-up of aged father for over 12 months
Messy affair behind lock-up of aged father for over 12 months

More details have emerged about the police rescue of an aged man and his equally aged wife, who were allegedly locked up in their house in Ejigbo area of Lagos by their children for over twelve months. Lasgidi FM’s Chukwuemeka Obioma visited the family compound at Number 47, Maria Okor Street, Ejigbo, but was told that Surajudeen…

Reckless driver knocks off policeman from bridge in Oshodi
Reckless driver knocks off policeman from bridge in Oshodi

A Mobile Policeman has broken an arm and a leg after he was knocked off a bridge and into a canal at Oshodi area of Lagos. The Mobile Policeman, David Zabanayi, was knocked off the bridge on Airport Road, as he and other traffic enforcement officers tried to impound a car that drove against traffic. David Zabanayi…

Police rescue aged couple illegally imprisoned by children in Ejigbo
Police rescue aged couple illegally imprisoned by children in Ejigbo

The police in Lagos State have rescued a man and his wife who were locked up in a room inside their house by their children for more than twelve months. Surajudeen Jaji and his wife, who are both over seventy years old, were rescued around Bucknor, in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos. The Police Public…

Police officer killed, as hoodlums attack Ekwulobia police station
Police officer killed, as hoodlums attack Ekwulobia police station

Unknown hoodlums have attacked another police station in the Southeast, killing an officer and setting patrol vehicle on fire. The latest incident happened at the Ekwulobia Police Station in Anambra State, a day after a similar attack at Abayi Police Station in Aba, Abia State. The spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, Haruna Mohammed, confirmed the…

Proposed ceding of Eti-Osa to Epe: President, Eti-osa Heritage Organisation, kicks
Proposed ceding of Eti-Osa to Epe: President, Eti-osa Heritage Organisation, kicks

The proposed transfer of Eti-Osa to Epe Administrative Division in Lagos State continues to receive knocks from stakeholders. The proposal is contained in a bill before the Lagos State House of Assembly, which has already passed second reading. The President of Eti-osa Heritage Organisation Adewale Sanni said there was no basis for Eti-Osa to be moved to…

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