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Man, 26, charged with stealing `kpomo’

One Adesanya Tobi, 26, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court charged with breaking into a shop and stealing 44 pieces of cow skin popularly called `kpomo’, valued N80,000, Tobi, whose address was not provided, pleaded not guilty to the two counts of breaking and stealing preferred against him. The prosecutor, Sgt. Eruada Victor, said the accused committed the …

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‘My job is to cook for the gang and the kidnapped victims’—Suspect

Folake sokoya Lagos State Police Command recently arrested three suspected members of a kidnap gang in connection with series of abductions in Epe area of the state. A female Police Sergeant attached to Ketu Division, identified as Bola, was among the abducted at Omu-Ijebu, a border town between Lagos and Ogun states, while a lawyer and owner of a farmland …

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22-year-old online fraudster nabbed

folake sokoya Chukwu – Emeka Egbemude, one of the four suspects arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command for tricking expensive phone sellers to desolate locations and robbing them afterward, has disclosed that his father warned him not to use his house as a base for internet crime. Egbemude, 22, a 200 level …

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Man Caught With Severed Head of 72-year-Old Woman

Folake Sokoya The men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Adeoye Ikugbayigbe, for killing a 72year old woman, Funmilayo Shada and severing her head. The suspect was arrested after the son of the deceased, Ekundayo Shada lodged a complaint at the Abigi police Divisional Headquarters on March 17, 2017, that while he was on his way to …

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Man rapes landlord’s daughter,impregnates her

A 49-year-old man, Ajibade Adefioye, was on Wednesdayarraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping andimpregnating his landlord’s daughter. The accused, who resides at 32, Shittu St., Dopemu, Agege,a suburb of Lagos is standing trial for rape. The prosecutor, Insp. Clifford Ogu, told the court thatthe offence was committed at the apartment of the accused. Ogu said that …

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My police husband arrested me severaltimes – wife

A 38-year-old trader, Folake Ayinde, on Wednesday pleadedwith an Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her 14-year-old marriage toa policeman, citing threat to life and constant battering by the husband. Folake, who lives at No.7, Baba Amara St., Ibafo, Ogun,alleged that the husband was irresponsible and troublesome. “He is not responsible, he does not take care of me andour …

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Apo 6 Extra-Juducial Killings: CACOL WelcomesSentencing Of 2 Ex-Policemen

FOLAKE SOKOYA The Centre forAnti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has said the judiciary is appearingto be firming up in its responsibility to dispense justice againstcriminalities as two former police officers involved in the killing of two ofsix Igbo traders in APO Quarters, Abuja in 2005 (APO six) were sentenced forculpable homicide. The Executive Chairman,CACOL, Debo Adeniran, who spoke on behalf …

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