The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 29-year-old suspected armed robber during a routine patrol in the Igando area of the state. The police also recovered a locally fabricated pistol and assorted charms from the suspect. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday …
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The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended six suspected members of a notorious ‘One Chance’ robbery syndicate allegedly terrorising commuters in the Okota area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. She said the suspects were apprehended during a …
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The Lagos State Police Command has restricted all Egungun masquerade festival activities to designated outing points and approved venues of celebration only. Command spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. He explained that the directive banned practitioners from engaging in public processions or street …
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OPERATIVES of the Police Command in Lagos State have detained four members of a syndicate for alleged car theft. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. He said that operatives of the command Tactical Team Isheri apprehended the suspects. “On Aug. 1, …
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THE Police Command in Lagos State has declared a suspected land-grabber (name withheld) wanted in connection with the killing of three persons in Owode Onirin area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that preliminary investigations and …
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Operatives of the Police command in Lagos State have arrested an ex-convict over illegal possession of firearms. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos. He said operatives of the Ijede Division apprehended the suspect on Monday in the Ikorodu area …
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Johnson Adenola has assumed duty as the Assistant Inspector-General of Police(AIG), Zone 16 which comprises of Rivers and Bayelsa. A statement issued on Monday by spokesperson for the zone, SP Gunn Emonena, explained that Adenola takes over from AIG Tolani Alausa, who retired recently. Zone 16 Police Command has its …
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The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State has detained a suspected cultist and a vandal in Oshodi and Berger Areas of the state, respectively. RRS confirmed this in a post shared on its X handle @rrsLagos767 on Tuesday. It stated that its operatives apprehended a …
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THE Police Command in Lagos State has detained three suspected cultists found in possession of a firearm and ammunition in the Owode-Ikorodu area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. He said that the police apprehended the suspects after …
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THE Lagos State Police Command has arrested two principal suspects in connection with the brutal murder and burning of a young woman on May 24, 2025, in the ‘Gangare’ area near the canal behind Mile 12 Market, Lagos. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this …
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