While commending the officers and men of the Lagos State Police Command and other law enforcement personnel in the State for working hard to stem the tide of crime in the State, it is, however, important to stress that they should not rest on their oars. For instance, a few hoodlums reportedly attempted to take advantage of ongoing diversion of traffic along the Third Mainland Bridge to harass commuters.

The United Nations secretary-general said there had been “multiple deaths” and he urged authorities to de-escalate the situation.

Sadly, a substantial number of the murder incidents were caused by cult-related activities and street fights, according to the Police Commissioner. Here are the list of public buildings/infastructure burnt down by hoodlums... Just In:LASG Denies Involvement In Lekki Toll Gate Shooting, #EndSARS: NCAA denies shutdown of airspace. This only goes to underscore the fact that all hands must remain on deck in the onslaught against crime and criminals in the State.

On Wednesday, witnesses saw youths trying to get through some checkpoints and reported protesters gathering in some areas.

Nothing, other than apprehension of murderers, and their successful prosecution, will satisfy the people. They have also arrested at least 40 people, and seized dozens of weapons, […], Akwa Ibom State Government has unfolded nine-point COVID-19 guidelines that must be met for reopening of hotels and tourism centres across the three senatorial districts of the state, as well as Uyo metropolis, the state capital. In line with his commitment to improving the State’s security architecture, Mr. Information is key to effective policing. There was an error, please provide a valid email address. But some members are still skeptical about their safety and have decided to stay back from attending services to observe the further flattening of the pandemic curve, reports ISIOMA MADIKE It was joy and relief when the […], on Lagos CJ, AG, others brainstorm on crime reduction strategies, Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window), on Humiliation, rejection, the lot of women with VVF (2), on Humiliation, rejection, the lot of women with VVF (1), on We need referendum to decide Nigeria’s future –Iba Gani Adams, on Why we’re not returning to church now –Worshippers, All Rights Reserved © 2020. A breakdown of the figures showed that between March 1 and May 10, a total of 3,810 suspects were arrested by the police, 1,167 suspects arrested between May 10 and May 17, while 1,779 suspects were nabbed between June 6 and July 20 to 26. There had been reports of ugly incidents in the past, arising from police failure in this regard. Members of the public should feel obligated to give information to the police about suspected criminals. Home latest crime news in lagos. Crime statistics obtained by Sunday Vanguard reveal that crime rate in Lagos decreased by 55%. 2 weeks ago. Monday, August 10, 2020 1:01 pm | Opinion | 0 Comment(s). Police Commissioner Fatai Owoseni, made the disclosure at a public forum with Governor Akinwumi Ambode in attendance. Learn more about our use of cookies: cookie policy, Living with effects of #EndSARS protests, Mompha’s metamorphoses, traffic robbers and a lot more, Vandals on deathly mission, harvest of traffic offenders and more crime, Explosive motorcycles and a fraudulent man, killer hit-and-run bus driver, robbers in repose, a yahoo boy story and a whole lot more, Shawarma blues, woman fights for daughter against husband and a whole lot more, Men of spirits and wine, most wanted cultists, raging ratings and a whole lot more, Gunmen on the prowl, driver on deadly mission, poke nosing neighbour and others with eye on crime, Pastor of principality, killer taskforce, boat driving spreading sadness and the usual suspects, Gun-toting rapist, killer truck driver, Mompha fights back and others like them, SARS brutality, sad end of a peacemaker, hoodlums, motorcyclists, police and the usual suspects, *Nigeria Sars protest: Unrest in Lagos after shooting (BBC)*#EndSARS: EU expresses shock over killings (Punch), Sahara Group urges global private sector collaboration to boost food security, Buhari committed to extensive police reforms, says Presidency, Protests echo restructuring calls, says IYC, deplores attack on leader.

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A breakdown revealed that 1,977 vehicles were impounded between March 1 and May 31, another 410 vehicles were impounded between June 8 and July 5, while 34 others were impounded between July 6 and 12 and another 99 vehicles were impounded from July 20 to 26. Addressing journalists at press conference yesterday in Uyo, the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Orman Esin said the guidelines […], Families of a couple of young men mowed down by policemen during the lockdown occasioned by Covid-19 in Abia State are asking for justice months after they lost their loved ones in gruesome manner.

This is the least they can do in the performance of their civic duties. Iwuagwu also used the the occasion to call on the Federal Government to ensure the full implementation of the Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019 (NCSA 2019).