Chike Oti

The Inspector gave the reason during his interrogation after The Guardian newspaper published the photograph on September 12, 2018

Edgal made the promise on Tuesday, during his meeting with Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Heads of Departments at the Command’s Headquarters, Ikeja.

The suspect, who committed the crime in Lagos State was arrested in Gboko, Benue State, where he fled after the incident

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 60-year-old Ifa chief priestess and her two sons in connection with some kidnap cases in the state.

An irate mob on Wednesday at about 11am on College Road, Ifako Ijaiye, Ogba, Lagos State attacked a police patrol team stationed at a black spot in the area.

The command’s Spokesman, CSP Chike Oti, said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that the third suspect was, however, lynched by a mob before the police got to the scene.

One man was reportedly killed while several others were injured in a bloody clash between rival gangs of miscreants at Ketu Market in Lagos on Monday, reports the News Agency of Nigeria.

The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Pen Cinema Police Division, Lagos State, Harrison Nwabuisi, has been recalled to the state Police Command headquarters following corruption allegation leveled against him.

The development was sequel to a story published by The PUNCH newspaper on Friday, with the headline: “Power-drunk Lagos DPO leads team to mosque, raid adherents, others,” which levelled allegations of corruption against the DPO.

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a 29-year-old man, Taiwo Akinola, who allegedly attempted to kill his mother, Alice Akinola, for money ritual purposes.

According to the spokesman of the Command, Chike Oti, this is to ensure a hitch free Sallah celebration through effective coverage of the prayer grounds, holiday spots and the neighbourhoods. 

Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested two suspected criminals who terrorised and robbed motorists and pedestrans along Maza Maza/Mile 2 area.

The 36-year-old husband was stabbed to death in their home on Lagos Island in the early hours of Satuday.

Moshood Salvador, the State Chairman of PDP, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos while reacting to the incident.

He was arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police X-Squad

Emotions rose on as passers-by cursed the unknown mother

The baby, dressed in a light-green unisex wear with a black cap, looked malnourished.

Imohimi gave the warning in a statement by the spokesman of the Command, Chike Oti, based on available information that members of various cult groups were planning to converge in various parts of the state on July 7

The News Agency of Nigeria crime correspondent learnt that the incident took place at Modupe Street, off Kazeem Street in Alapere late on June 17.

Oti’s promotion was part of the over 3,300 approved by the Police Service Commission under its former Chairman, Sir Mike Mbam Okiro, for implementation by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris.