Tag: #LagosPolice
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LAGOS POLICE ASSURE RESIDENTS: STATE REMAINS CALM AMID NATIONWIDE PROTEST REPORTS
The Lagos State Police Command reassured locals on Monday that Lagos is safe and peaceful despite protest rumors circulating across the country. Commissioner of Police Olohundare Jimoh spoke during a Show of Force exercise in Ikeja, highlighting strategic police deployments at known protest hotspots like Lekki Toll Gate, Ojota, and Maryland. Jimoh stressed that residents…
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LAGOS RRS NAB 75 STOLEN PHONES AND 5 LAPTOPS ABANDONED BY FLEEING SUSPECTS
The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos Police recently recovered a huge haul of stolen devices 75 mobile phones including 32 iPhones and five laptops abandoned by two suspects who took off during a patrol near Allen Roundabout, Ikeja. Police spokesperson SP Abimbola Adebisi said the suspects dropped the large “Ghana Must Go” bags when…
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LAGOS POLICE BEGIN FULL ENFORCEMENT OF TINTED GLASS PERMIT LAW
Crackdown kicks off with a focus on public safety, legal compliance, and professional conduct. Lagos State Police Command started strict enforcement of tinted glass regulations on October 2, 2025, following directives from Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun. Motorists must obtain approved permits via http://www.possap.gov.ng or remove tints entirely. Vehicles without permits face impoundment and prosecution. Police officers…
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LAGOS POLICE ORDER FORENSIC PROBE INTO DEATH OF FORMER ONDO GOV CANDIDATE BAMIDELE AKINGBOYE
Investigation launched after disturbing photo sparks doubts about cause of death. Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh has directed a discreet forensic investigation into former Ondo governorship candidate Bamidele Akingboye’s death following social media images suggesting bruises on his head. The probe aims to clarify circumstances after initial reports of a peaceful death at his Lagos…
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LAGOS POLICE FIND MISSING MAN ODERA MBADIWE, RECOVER FAMILY CAR
Swift police work and public tips lead to safe recovery of missing man and vehicle in Mile 2. Lagos Police reported that 32-year-old Odera Mbadiwe, who went missing after leaving Victoria Island in his father’s Nissan 350Z, has been found safe but distressed. The vehicle was also recovered thanks to actionable intelligence and public cooperation.…
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LAGOS POLICE ARREST SYNDICATE OVER N500M VISA FRAUD SCAM
Lagos Police have detained four suspects linked to a scam that defrauded over 100 victims of more than N500 million, promising fake Canadian and Australian work visas. The suspects, aged between 23 and 36 and working at an educational consultancy, were arrested after investigations by the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). Police are still hunting…
