Crime & City Diary
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Arrested Lagos gays narrate how they kidnap, extort, rape male victims
These are indeed evil days and strange things are happening. At the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, eleven suspected criminals who were arrested in the highbrow Lekki area of the state have confessed that they belonged to a vicious gang of homosexuals that kidnap, extort and rape their male victims. Shockingly, they disclosed that their victims were only healthy-looking males…
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Body of trapped LAMATA worker found after 5 days search
Rescue authorities in Lagos State have found a drainage worker Tajudeen Amololo dead after a five-day search. The man was trapped in an underground tunnel at the Onipanu Bus Stop around Fadeyi in Lagos while he was desilting the drainage. While rescue agencies had launched a search and rescue operation since then, the drainage worker was later found dead after…
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EFCC nabs 25 over internet fraud in Ilorin
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twenty-five persons for offences bordering on suspected internet fraud. According to EFCC Ilorin Zonal Office, the suspects were arrested during two separate sting operations at various locations in Ilorin, Kwara State following intelligence about the activities of some suspected internet fraudsters operating within the State. The Commission…
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Ogun Police nabs motorcyclist for sexually assaulting female passenger
A motorcyclist, Afeez Mustapha, has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a female passenger in Ogun State. Spokesperson for Ogun Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the arrest in a statement posted on X on Friday. Odutola noted that Mustapha was conveying the female passenger to a destination when he suddenly changed direction by taking another route different from that of…
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Oyo Police intensifies security on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
… As HURIWA condemns abduction… By Innocent Raphael The Oyo State Police Command has bolstered security efforts by deploying additional personnel along the route. This is in response to the recent surge in kidnapping and robbery incidents along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Olu-Ode of Oyo State, commonly known as Ege, confirmed the proactive steps taken by stating, “We have engaged with…
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Kogi native flees to Canada after harrowing encounters with occult group
In a tragic and harrowing series of events, Mr. Muhammed Salisu Haruna, a native of Kogi State, has fled to Canada for safety following relentless attacks from a cult group. Born on February 23, 1982, Mr. Haruna’s ordeal began after the death of his father, Mr. Muhammed, on March 5, 2023. As Mr. Haruna planned his father’s burial, a group…
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Okumu Oil threatens to exit Nigeria over assassination of three workers
The management of Okomu Oil Palm Plc has threatened to exit Nigeriia over by incessant militants’ disruptions of its operations and attacks on its personnel in Edo State. Managing Director of the company, Dr. Graham Hefer, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. Hefer, who spoke on Wednesday in Okomu, Ovia South West Local Government…
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Court sentences ex-NSCDC boss to 5years imprisonment over job scam
By Innocent Raphael The Katsina State High Court has sentenced the former Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Christopher Oluchukwu, to five years imprisonment without the option of a fine over employment scam. The conviction was secured by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Oluchukwu was accused of receiving sums ranging from…
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BREAKING: Court grants Sirika, daughter, son-in-law N100m bail each
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, has granted the immediate past Aviation Minister, Hadi Sikira, his daughter, Fatima and son-in-law, Jalal Hamma, bail in the sum of N100 million each. They were granted bail shortly after pleading not guilty to a six count charge read against them by the court. The Economic and Financial Crimes…
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2 dead, 3 injured in Lekki gas explosion
By Innocent Raphael Tragedy struck in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, as a gas explosion rocked a retail shop, claiming two lives and leaving three others with severe injuries. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday along the Abule Pan, Lekki Epe Expressway, caused significant damage, engulfing four shops in flames. Confirming the grim toll, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer…
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