₦200 Dispute Turns Violent as Passenger Smashes Driver’s Windscreen
A disagreement over ₦200 reportedly escalated into a physical fight between a commercial minibus driver and a passenger, leaving the vehicle’s windscreen shattered before police intervened
NDLEA Arrests South African Woman, 62-Year-Old Nigerian Grandmother with 46kg of Drugs
@ndIea_nigeria has arrested a 34-year-old South African woman and a 62-year-old Nigerian-American grandmother in separate drug seizures at the MMIA, Lagos with a combined 46.1kg of cocaine
The 62-yr-old grandmother, Anetor Gloria Ubong, a realtor based in Richmond, Texas, was arrested on Oct 21 after arriving from Houston, US, aboard a United Airlines flight.
A search of her checked-in luggage allegedly uncovered 9.45kg of “loud,” a potent cannabis variety,
concealed in a box wrapped with gift paper.
NDLEA said the grandmother claimed that her daughter and her daughter’s future brother-in-law had given her the box to deliver to her daughter’s fiancé in Nigeria.
#NDLEA #DrugTrafficking #DrugWar #Nigeria
Mother, Child Killed as Two Container Trucks Overturn in Lagos
A mother and her child were killed when two container trucks overturned near Freeman Market, Mile 2, inward Apapa, Lagos, over the weekend
@followlastma said its rescue team deployed a crane and a heavy-duty
tow vehicle to remove the overturned trucks and their containers.
According to LASTMA, the victims were trapped beneath the trucks, while their remains were taken to the Police Mortuary in Yaba.
The agency urged truck operators to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy,
secure their cargo properly and comply with road safety regulations.
#LASTMA #LagosTraffic #RoadSafety #Apapa
RRS ARRESTS 44 SUSPECTED MISCREANTS IN LEKKI
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested 44 suspected miscreants during a raid on criminal hideouts and blackspots along the Lagos Coastal Road, particularly around Marwa Bus Stop, Lekki.
The operation,
carried out on the directive of Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, followed several complaints from residents and road users about harassment by suspected miscreants in the area.
The RRS Commander, CSP Shola Jejeloye, assured residents and road users that
BUSTED!
A woman reportedly caught her house help allegedly attempting to escape with stolen phones, expensive wigs and clothes concealed in her private parts and luggage
The employer became suspicious after noticing that her CCTV system had been switched off for about
Kidnappers Strike CRIN Again, Abduct Three Staff in Ibadan
Kidnappers have abducted three staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan, Oyo State, while they were inspecting crops on a farm within the institute’s premises.
The @OyoPoliceNG
confirmed the incident on Friday, saying a manhunt had been launched to rescue the victims and apprehend the abductors.
Police said the command had commenced intensive efforts to secure the victims’ safe return.
The latest incident is 3rd reported kidnapping linked to
Police Arrest Ex-Convict over Alleged POS Operator Robberies
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old ex-convict, Chidera Anthony Eleh, alias “Timaya,” over alleged motorcycle-assisted robberies targeting Point-of-Sale (POS) operators in Awka.
The
