Lagos State Police Command

A 45-year-old man identified as Anya Okorie and Usman Ali have been arrested by the Lagos state police command for parading themselves as serving police inspector and military man respectively. This was contained in a statement released…

A man identified as Peter Arinola has been arrested by police operatives attached to Surulere Division of the Lagos state police command at the Empire Area in Surulere for using an English Pistol to threaten a prostitute while negotiating…

Landlady's daughter identified as Tina Essi has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos state police command for allegedly killing a 49-year-old man identified as Christian Akparie of No 26 Orijamogun Street, Oreyo, Ikorodu, Lagos.…

19 suspected cultists have been arrested by the Lagos state police command following the cult clashes at Alakuko, Dalemo and Kola areas of the State. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the crisis began on Sunday, February 7 and many residents of…

The body of an informant identified as Wale Kalejaiye who went missing during an attack on police personnel in the Akodo area of Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos state has been recovered by police officers at the Akodo Police Station. Reports…

The picture of Liya, first lady of DMW and Davido's signee has surfaced online as police uploaded photos of club goers arrested in Lagos state for flouting the COVID-19 rules. Recall that a nightclub was raided by operatives of Lagos…

Hakeem Odumosu, the Lagos state commissioner of police on Wednesday disclosed that the command received intelligence on plans by criminals to attack churches and mosques. While assuring residents that the police have taken steps to ensure…

Police in Lagos state have arrested ten persons for attacking the men of Lagos state environmental sanitation enforcement agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement of the State's traffic laws on Tuesday, December 22. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt…

Former police public relations officer in Lagos, Dolapo Badmus has been summoned by the Lagos state judicial panel to identify a police officer who allegedly brutalized a petitioner, Olajide Fowotade. Recall that the judicial panel was…

Hakeem Odumosu, the Lagos state commissioner of police has warned ambulance operators against plying on BRT lane or driving against traffic and vowed to impound erring ambulances. This was contained in a press statement released by DSP…

Movement in and out of the Afrika Shrine have been restricted by the police in order to prevent a meeting on #EndSARS from taking place there. Recall that one of the sons of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Afro Beats maestro had earlier sent out…

Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, the Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice has admonished the courts to immediately free 253 persons arrested by the Police in connection with the #EndSARS protest in the state. The commissioner for…

The Lagos state police command has announced that it will resist any attempt to organise protest within the state. This announcement was made by the police public relations officer in the state, Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Thursday. He said…

The Lagos state police command have announced that there will be no protest or gathering or possession under whatever guise within the state anymore. This is coming barely one hour after the Lagos state government imposed a 24 hour…

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos state police command have been attacked by hoodlums on Monday. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the attack occurred at Herbert Macaulay way, Yaba area of the state. This is coming…

The speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has declared that he will ensure that protesters detained by policemen are released. Recall that the protest against police brutality on Monday had continued in Lagos and…

The Lagos state police command has issued a new directive, placing ban on rallies and protests in the state ahead of the October 1 Independence Day celebration. This new directive was issued by the Lagos State Police commissioner while…

Hakeem Odumosu, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command has ordered the immediate orderly room trial of a police officer pictured extorting money from a motorcyclist in Aguda, Surulere, Lagos. Recall that Inspector Joseph Dike,…

Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for attacking one Uber driver named Utibe on Sunday in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos. WITHINI NIGERIA learnt that the car stopped abruptly on the way, the suspects…

A yet-to-be identified man who allegedly shot one Kayode Oloruntoba in the stomach over Shawarma in the Alagbado area of Lagos state on Friday, September 1 is currently on the trail of the Lagos state police command. WITHIN NIGERIA…