Again, train crushes man to death in Nigeria’s Lagos
Martins Olasehinde LAGOS – A yet-to-be-identified man was on Monday, crushed to death by a moving train in Nigeria’s Lagos State, emergency management agency said, in a repetition of the…
BAMISE: Suspect Andrew Nice says “I didn’t report Bamise’s rape by ‘passengers’ due to fear”. Further hearing is fixed for Nov. 29
Morakinyo Akinosun LAGOS – A driver of Nigeria’s Lagos State Bus Rapid Transport services, Andrew Nice Ominikoron, has testified that he failed to report the incident of his passenger, Oluwabamise…
At least two arrested in Nigeria’s Lagos as police fire teargas to disperse protesters rallying at Lekki Tollgate on #EndSARS Memorial Day
On 20 October 2020, peaceful and unarmed protesters were fired at by Nigerian security agents at the Lekki tollgate, bringing the landmark #ENDSARS protests to a violent end. Akinosun Morakinyo…
Dad absconds after brutalising his two children in Nigeria’s Lagos, police say
Ayomidele Oluwasusi Lagos – A man is on the run after brutalising his children in Nigeria’s Lagos State, police said on Saturday. Kadiri Yusuf allegedly beat and injured his two…
Police station boss slumps, dies in office in Nigeria’s Lagos State
Matthew Onocheta Lagos – A police station boss in Nigeria’s southwestern Lagos State has died in his office, the police command in the country’s commercial hub said late Friday. Chief…
Court remands man, 35, in prison for defiling 13-year-old girl in Nigeria’s Lagos State
Lagos – A man has been remanded in prison in Nigeria’s Lagos State for allegedly defiling a minor. Charles Chinonso, 35, was remanded in Awarjigoh Correctional Centre by a Magistrates’…
Two storey building collapses in Nigeria’s Lagos; official says no casualties
Opeyemi Olamilekan Lagos – A two-storey building has collapsed on Amusu Street, in Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State, south-western Nigeria, local news outlets reported on Monday, with an official…
Man jumps into river after taking hard drug Colorado in Nigeria’s Lagos, police say
Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – A man has died after jumping into a river in Nigeria’s Lagos State, police said on Sunday, in a suspected drug abuse incident. The 45-year-old man,…
Train crushes man to death in Nigeria’s Lagos, police say
Bella Ifasola Lagos – A man has been crushed to death by a moving train in Nigeria’s Lagos, police said. The incident reportedly happened near Arena Shopping Mall in Oshodi…
Young boy confesses to organ trafficking in Nigeria’s Lagos, says: “we kill our victims, sell their kidney for ₦25,000”
Morakinyo Akinosun A young man whose name is yet to be ascertained has confessed to being involved in human organ harvesting in Nigeria’s commercial hub Lagos. The boy who is…