‘When we got to LUTH that day, we heard that four people, who were shot that same day, were rushed to LUTH. We heard that some guys were shot at Ibindu, Marble and even at Ojuelegba. They said the shooters were also on tricycles’
Author: Patience Ogbo
Olaide claimed that his partner, who bolted after policemen stopped them, was the owner of the items
Sanya, who delivered Adewole’s welcome address, stated that the University of Ibadan was pleased to honour King Sunny Ade as his immense contribution to African music and Yoruba music in particular cannot be contested
It was gathered that after the murder of the activist, the assailants allegedly threatened to wipe out the immediate family members if they made attempt to take up the case with the police
Omogbehin and Adeniyi allegedly collected the money last year to conduct spiritual cleansing on Ojomo to enable him travel out of the country
A statement on Wednesday by the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, said the redeployment was in line with the ongoing efforts to reposition the force
The traders are also demanding that the Lagos State authority should clarify the issue making the rounds that the market had been earmarked for reconstruction when in actual fact they have already concluded plans to fence the market as it is being done in other markets along the expressway
Oluwadare Abimbola, a member of the club, said Daramola had gone to a bank to withdraw money on February 6, 2013 but suddenly slumped and died at the Ikotun Bus stop
Mba added that the ring leader confessed that since he lost his job as a naval officer, he took to illegal recruitment and racketeering as his main source of income and livelihood
Three among the nine were fake policemen
Abdulazeez claimed he was the EFCC Director of Operations with vital documents nailing Mrs. Orji in fraudulent transactions in the state
The two men with others at large are facing a two-count charge of robbery and murder
The suspects were killed during a gun battle as they attempted to escape with a Toyota Sienna space bus and a Toyota Camry car they snatched at gun point at Ejigbo and Ikotun areas of Lagos State
A third soldier was said to have received bullet wound on his leg during the incident, which took place about 11pm
Upon his arrest, Ahmed allegedly confessed he had one loaded locally made double barrel gun, two live cartridges, machetes, police baton, army uniform and beret allegedly belonging to Femi and another gang member he identified as Femi Adetunde, also alleged to be an hemp dealer
Ogidan, 23, was arrested by operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad, Adeniji Adele, Lagos State, after his friend, Hassan, who was arrested by the police, allegedly pointed at him as one of his close confidants
Angry family members, who were expecting the police to tell them something useful, walked out when Tsafe only said told that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, was committed to finding out the real killers of their son
It was in the spirit of this fleecing game that recently a middle aged women, simply identified as Mrs. Taiwo, was arrested at the Winners Chapel in Ota, Ogun State for attempting to defraud Bishop David Oyedepo of a huge amount
While the discovery of these laboratories is a major breakthrough, the jobs of keeping watch over the laboratories and the exhibits however have dire consequences for the staff. Investigation revealed that staff of the anti-narcotic agency stationed to guard these methamphetamine laboratories as well as the exhibit keepers are faced with health challenges due to the deadly nature of methamphetamine
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ade Ipaye, led the prosecution team, which arraigned the accused on a four count charge of conspiracy to commit felony, murder, stealing and putting Rohypnol Flunitrazepan tablets, a killer drug, in Osukogu’s drink