In a statement issued on Friday, the command's spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, said the suspect was apprehended during a routine stop-and-search operation along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Adebisi identified the suspect as Samson Onilewaji. She said he was travelling in an unregistered commercial shuttle bus with five other occupants when police operatives intercepted the vehicle.
According to the police, a search of...
The evacuees arrived in Nigeria on Thursday night through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, marking the second batch of Nigerians brought home under the ongoing evacuation exercise approved by President Bola Tinubu.
Their arrival comes weeks after the first batch of 258 Nigerians returned on June 11 aboard a chartered Air Peace flight.
The latest evacuation is part of...
The vice presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, paid a courtesy visit to former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in Kano on Thursday night.The meeting was made known...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the conduct of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) during the arrest of activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, at the Federal High Court in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is preparing to arraign a Lagos-based Bureau De Change (BDC) operator, Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, over allegations of...
Nigeria moved a significant step closer to establishing state police on Wednesday after the Senate passed the Constitution Alteration Bill aimed at decentralising the country’s policing structure.
The development marks a major milestone in the...
‘Bandits Deserve No Second Chance, Must Be Eliminated’ — Gov Uba Sani
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has declared that bandits do not deserve a second chance, describing them as terrorists who should be...
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has added a Lagos property to her growing real estate portfolio while also responding to online critics questioning her husband’s intentions in their marriage.
The social...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajed Sanwo-Olu, has formalized the state’s entry into the Under2 Coalition by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Climate...
All On, an impact investing company focused on expanding access to renewable energy in Nigeria, has announced a $1 million investment in Eja-Ice Nigeria...
The South-West Coordinating Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mr. Adegoke Fayoade, has described Lagos as Nigeria’s most complex policing environment, citing its large population,...
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Ltd has renewed its Group Personal Accident Insurance cover worth N61.6 million for insurance journalists under the auspices of the Nigerian...
