MAN ARRESTED FOR DEFILING HIS 14- YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER.

One Kayode Adeyanju, m, 45, of Redeemed Church, Tinubu Estate, Ibeshe, Ikorodu, Lagos State has been  arrested by the police operatives attached to Ipakodo Division, Ikorodu, on 7th June, 2021 at about 1pm for defiling his biological daughter of 14 -year- old. Lagos State PPRO, Adejobi disclosed this in a statement that the survivor personally reported...

LAGOS-IBADAN RAIL LINE BEGINS FULL OPERATIONS ON TUESDAY -NRC SAYS.

President Muhammadu Buhari formally inaugurated the $1.5 billion 157 kilometres Lagos—Ibadan standard gauge railway line in Lagos on June 10, which is the first double-track standard gauge rail in West Africa after several delays and difficulties. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the rail line will commence full commercial operations of the standard gauge...

President Muhammadu Buhari appoints Balarabe Shehu-Ilelah as the new NBC DG.

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday, June 11, got a new director-general, Balarabe Shehu-Ilelah, who is a veteran broadcaster. Professor Armstrong Idachaba was formally the Director-General (acting) of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Shehu-Ilelah appointment comes 15 months after Modibbo Kawu was suspended as the DG of the commission in February 2020. President Muhammadu Buhari approves the...

Twitter Users Will No Longer Be Prosecuted – Malami Takes Back His Words.

Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has made a u-turn in his threat against Nigerians who make use of Twitter despite the Federal government suspension of the platform. Malami stated that it is within the right of Nigerians as citizens of a democratic country to make use of Twitter but the Federal government...

JUNE 12: LAGOS POLICE DEBUNK RUMOUR OF SIT-AT- HOME ORDER, ASSURE RESIDENTS OF NORMAL COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES AND ORDERLINESS.

The Lagos State Police Command has assured residents of Lagos State of adequate security of lives and property and orderliness in the state on Saturday 12th June, 2021, as against the news making waves that the state will be shut down for the June 12 Democracy Day Celebration. The Command wishes to state categorically that normal...

JUNE 12: WE ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY PLANNED PROTEST IN LAGOS.

The Lagos State Police Command wishes to state clearly that it is not aware of any planned protest in Lagos State to commemorate the 2021 Democracy Day on Saturday, 12th June, 2021. In this regard, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, therefore appeals to members of the public to disregard any sit-at-home order...

FG Declares Monday Public Holiday To Mark Democracy Day; Shun Any Agitation That Threatens Nation’s Unity – Rauf Aregbesola.

Monday, June 14, 2021 has been declared public holiday by the Federal Government of Nigeria to mark this year's Democracy Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians on this occasion and urged all citizens to support the present administration in its efforts...

IGP ALKALI BABA ENGAGED THE POLICE OFFICERS IN A TETE-A-TETE TO BRAINSTORM ON THEIR GENERAL WELLBEING AND BETTERMENT OF THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, NPM, fdc, on Wednesday, 9th June, 2021, visited and addressed officers and men of the Lagos State Police Command and other police formations in the State, at the Command Headquarters, Muiz Banire Street, Ikeja-Lagos despite the heavy rainfall and wind. In a statement by the PPRO, CSP Adejobi...

OGIJO POLICE DIVISION HAS NEVER BEEN UNDER ANY FORM OF ATTACK, DISREGARD ANY CIRCULATING VIDEOS AND FALSE INFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA.

The attention of Ogun State police command has been drawn to a video circulating on social media where a police station was attacked by hoodlums. The said police station is being erroneously identified as Ogijo divisional headquarters in Ogun state. In a statement by Ogun PPRO, Abimbola noted this for the purpose of clarity, the unfortunate...

Attack on Police formations: Don’t allow impounded vehicles at Police stations IGP tells Senior Officers.

The Inspector-General of Police IGP Usman Alkali Baba on Monday warned senior Police officers, Commissioners of Police in the country to stop allowing the parking of impounded vehicles by the Police in their stations. Due to gruesome unceasing attacks on Police stations and other security formations in many parts of the country particularly in Imo and...