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Charity Bridge raid: 14 nabbed in Lagos crackdown on miscreants, street traders
Lagos State authorities have intensified their crackdown on illegal activities as operatives of the Environmental Sanitation Corps apprehended 14 individuals during a surveillance operation carried out early Tuesday morning on Charity Bridge inward Mile 2.
08/07/2025
N600m, $50,000 fraud trial: Court revokes bail of Agribusiness boss over forged medical report
Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has revoked the bail earlier granted to Ayodele Toyosi, the promoter of Reaprite Global Limited and Agrorite Limited, over the submission of a forged medical report.
08/07/2025
EFCC smashes alleged €49 million scam, arraigns two in Lagos Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, on Monday, arraigned two individuals and a company over an alleged attempt to defraud an old generation bank of Nigeria of €49,000,000.
08/07/2025
NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, his wife Rosemary Uchenna, and their two daughters, Stella Uchenna and Ngozi Uchenna, for drug trafficking.
06/07/2025
Killings: Tinubu Orders Military To Confront Terrorists, Bandits
President Bola Tinubu has issued a marching order to the military to confront Boko Haram terrorists, bandits, separatists, and other criminal gangs threatening the peace and sovereignty of the nation, stating that the time to crush the criminals is now.
06/07/2025
Five Chinese jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria
Five Chinese have been sentenced to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to charges bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud before Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria.
02/07/2025
Wicked Lagos Pastor Ogbu jailed 25-year for defiling teenage daughter
In a chilling case that has shaken Ikeja, a 45-year-old pastor, Ndukwe Ogbu, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday for the heinous defilement of his 14-year-old daughter.
30/06/2025
Dangerous substances seized: NAFDAC raids over 20 Shops in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says it has raided 20 shops and storage facilities in Mushin, Lagos and seized a large consignment of “banned codeine-based syrups and other controlled substances.”
28/06/2025
Countdown To LIFSC 2.0: Over 2,000 To Converge On Lagos For 2nd International Fire Safety Conference
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, under the Lagos State Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, is set to host the 2nd Lagos International Fire Safety Conference (LIFSC 2.0).
28/06/2025
Court Sentences Oluwatimileyin Ajayi To Death For Killing Salome Adaidu
The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu, to death by hanging.
26/06/2025
