Armed robbers have taken over the flyovers at Mile 2, Lagos, as no night passes without their robbing and dispossessing motorists who are held in the traffic of their valuables.
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OSHODI-APAPA GRIDLOCK: WHY WE’RE HELPLESS — POLICE, NAVY, FRSC, LASTMA
THE hopelessness of the lingering traffic-congestion in Apapa and environs is underscored by the fact that it has so far defied all solutions, including interventions by various security and traffic management agencies in the country.
Continue reading »CAR DEALER DOCKED FOR N8.6M THEFT
A car dealer, Wasiu Ayandare, who allegedly obtained four vehicles worth N8.6 million under false pretence, was on Thursday arraigned at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Continue reading »TASK FORCE SEIZES 120 OKADAS IN LAGOS
No fewer than 120 motorcycles, popularly known as Okada were yesterday seized by operatives of the Lagos State task force with 10 riders arrested at the Second Rainbow bus stop, Mile 2 and Ijesha areas of the state.
Continue reading »TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK: IMOHIMI EDGAL ORDERS DEPLOYMENT OF OFFICERS TO EASE TRAFFIC
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal has ordered the deployment of a sizable chunk of police workforce in the State Police Command to join in the efforts to ensure free-flow of traffic across the metropolis.
Continue reading »LAGOS BAALE CRUSHES WIFE TO DEATH WITH JEEP
A traditional ruler in Ise Town, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, Taibu Ogunbanjo, is currently cooling his heels in police custody for allegedly crushing his wife to death.
Continue reading »LAGOS OKADA RIDERS TO GET IDENTIFICATION WITHIN THREE DAYS OR RISK ARREST
The Lagos Commissioner of Police, Mr. Imohimi Edgal, has given commercial motorcyclists in the state three days to register with any of the two relevant associations or risk arrest.
Continue reading »POLICE DETAIN, ARRAIGN CAB DRIVER FOR PASSENGER’S OFFENCE
A cab driver, Peter Adeniji, has accused men of the Dopemu Police Station, Lagos State Police Command, of unlawfully detaining and arraigning him for a crime allegedly committed by his passenger.
Continue reading »HOODLUMS ATTACK LAGOS TASK FORCE PERSONNEL OVER OKADA SEIZURE
Commercial activities at Iyana-Ipaja in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State were, yesterday, halted for several minutes when hoodlums attacked Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Task Force) personnel for enforcing 2012 Lagos Road Traffic Law, vandalising their vehicles.
Continue reading »COMPANY DRIVER INVITES GANG MEMBERS TO KIDNAP BOSSES, SUSPECTS COLLECT N4M RANSOM
A driver, Yinka Adebanjo, has confessed to orchestrating the kidnap of his bosses in the Odogunyan, Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
Continue reading »POLICEMAN, LASTMA OFFICIAL ENGAGE IN FISTICUFFS ON LAGOS ROAD
A policeman and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) created a scene on Wednesday at the Lekki Phase 1 end of the Lekki-Epe Expressway when they engaged each other in a public fight.
Continue reading »MOTORBIKE ROBBER SHOT DEAD AND OTHERS ARRESTED AS THEY TRIED FLEEING A BANK (PHOTOS)
At about 8:30 am yesterday morning, woman was robbed of her handbag after a successful cash withdrawal at Zenith Bank, Faith Bustop along Egbeda-Ikotun road
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