CLIMATE FACT CHECK: Lagos is NOT below sea level
Lanre Olagunju David Aworawo, professor of international relations and strategic studies at the University of Lagos, recently asserted that Lagos is below sea level. He made this statement on July 7, during an interview on Arise News, where he appears as a regular guest on the Sunday Live Show, hosted by Reuben Abati. While analysing […]
Cocaine, Loud Consignments Hidden in Incense Candles, Ladies’ Wears Seized in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, announced its operatives have thwarted frantic bids by drug syndicates to smuggle in and out of Nigeria consignments of Cocaine and Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis concealed in incense candles, game packs, dry hibiscus leaves and ladies’ native wears through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, and […]
35-Year-Old Man In Police Net For Stabbing Girlfriend’s Brother In Ogun
One 35-year-old Dada Taiwo, has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend’s brother Damilola Momoh, on the neck with a bottle in the Agbado area of the state. The suspect stabbed Damilola, aged 34, during an argument over a phone the victim borrowed. Confirming the arrest on […]
Police Inspector, 3 Civilians, 2 Gunmen Die In Attack On Police In Aba
The Abia State Police Command has confirmed that six persons, including a police inspector, Shehu Oyibo, two assailants and three civilians, died in Aba on Sunday during an attack on a patrol team. The incident, according to the police, happened at about 11:28 am when police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, Aba, […]
IGP Disowns Leaked WhatsApp Message Discouraging Anti-government Protest
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has dissociated himself from a WhatsApp message currently circulating on all social media platforms regarding the planned nationwide protests. Part of the message reads, “If you are going to join any protest next week, it’s good but ask yourself these questions: Why is Lagos always their target? How […]
