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Lagos Police Gbab 118 Suspects, Bust Kidnappers, Cultists and Vandals for April Crackdown

By: Esther Ayoola Commissioner of police for lagos state don share im report card say police record major breakthrough for April 2026 through intelligence-led operations and coordinated raids across di state. Oga Fatai, yan dis one for state Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, briefing tori pipo on Wednesday. Di commissioner say, di operatives arrest 118 suspects linked to armed robbery, kidnapping, cultism and vandalism, while dem also recover guns, drugs, telecom […]

April 29, 2026 38

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Police Train Lagos Detectives to Fight Crypto Crime

Police Special Fraud Unit for Ikoyi, Lagos don train im detectives on how to tackle cryptocurrency-related crimes. Di training happun on Friday for Sunday Adewusi House, Ikoyi, in collaboration with United States Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation and support from United States Consulate in Lagos. According to statement by unit spokesperson Ovie Ewhubare, Commissioner Eloho Okpoziakpo talk say di training go help improve their ability to fight new financial crimes. […]

April 17, 2026 66

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Lagos Police Clear False Alarm Say Area Dey Free From Cult Operations

Lagos State Police Command don clear air on di rumour wey fly say cultist wan test dia power for Shitta, Akerele, Itire/Aguda and Ishaga area, say di report na false alarm. Dis one di police put for statement wey di police tuk tuk person, PRO Abimbola Adebisi release to tori pipo on Monday Say, CP Tijani Fatai don order heavy security presence, with plenty patrol and better monitoring for all […]

April 13, 2026 27

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Tijani Fatai Begin Work As Lagos Commissioner Of Police

By: Esther Ayoola Tijani Fatai don officially take over as di 42nd Commissioner of Police for Lagos State Command. Police tuk, tuk, Abimbola Adebisi, ni Konfamate dis update for Ikeja on Thursday. Say im go replace Olohundare Jimoh wey serve as di 41st CP from February 18, 2025, to March 26, 2026, based on new posting wey come from di police headquarters, Abuja. Fatai, wey be from Agege Local Government […]

March 27, 2026 16

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Police Nab Lagos Couple Wey Fake Kidnap

By: Esther Ayoola Di Lagos state police command don go arrest one couple wey call demselves Fred and Goodness afta dem stage dia own kidnap to collect N10 million ransom from family and friends. According to Police source, say dem fake di kidnap for January 7 because di man wan travel back to US and as money no dey, so dem make di plan together. Say, na for one school […]

January 30, 2026 28

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Lagos Police Blow Hot, Clear School Bombing Tori

By: Esther Ayoola Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Olohundare Jimoh through di command tuk, tuk, SP Abimbola Adebisi don sama beta warning to all Aproko pipo for Lagos to stop di spread fake news. Dis warning follow news comot, afta aproko pipo begin spread rumor say, jaguda boys dey plan bomb two private schools for Ikeja. Adebisi explain, say Di Human Resources Manager and Chief Security Officer of di schools […]

January 23, 2026 31 1

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Lagos Police Deploy 5,000 Officers, Say Make Dem Tackle Jaguda Boys

By: Rilwan Agbomeji As Lagos dey prepare for chrismas and new year di State Police Comand say dem dey tighten security across di state including di water ways. Say like dis dem don deploy 5000 security officers to make sure say residents and di state dey safe. Na for inside strategic management meeting wey dem do, Police Commissioner, Moshood Jimoh share di updates say dem don ready dia rake, an […]

December 24, 2025 40

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Estate Agent Murder: Runaway Suspect Nabbed While Him Dey Find Passport for Lagos

Bayelsa State Police Command don catch the main suspect wey dem dey find for the kidnap and killing of one 42-year-old estate agent, Richard Ekpebu, wey dem find him dead body for bush on July 24, 2025. The suspect, George Idumangi, wey come from Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, dey arrested on Monday for Lagos Immigration Office, as e dey try collect international passport to japa. Commissioner of […]

September 23, 2025 71

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SP Adebisi Don Become New Lagos Police Spokesperson

The Lagos State Police Command don appoint Superintendent of Police (SP) Abimbola Adebisi as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the state. She dey take over from Acting PPRO Babaseyi Oluseyi, wey hold the position after Benjamin Hundeyin bin get appointment as Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) on September 4, 2025. SP Adebisi get BA (Ed) in English Language and Literature from Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun […]

September 15, 2025 57