Browsing: Lagos State

A driver identified as Daniel is currently in police custody for hitting a five-year-old girl at Adura Field in the Ijaye Ojokoro area of Lagos State with his car. PUNCH Online gathered that the girl was confirmed dead at the hospital where she was rushed to. The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday […]

Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps officers arrested 13 individuals on Thursday for walking across the road rather than using the pedestrian bridge at the Oshodi Oke area of the state. The state's Environment and Water Resources Commissioner, Tokunbo Wahab, revealed this in a video posted on his X handle on Thursday. He stated, […]

A crane operator is being investigated by the police after a man was killed by an electric cable drum that fell on him on Ojo-Igbede Road in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State on Thursday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, mentioned in a post on his X handle on Sunday […]

Police in Lagos State have captured two people, Augustine Udeh and Adepoju Moses, for supposedly assaulting two young people in different locations in the state. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed this in an announcement on Saturday. Adejobi mentioned that Udeh was apprehended in the Surulere area of the state following […]

An unidentified adult male has been confirmed dead after an electric cable drum fell on him at Ojo-Igbede Road in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learned that the incident occurred on Thursday while a forklift was transferring armored cables from a container into its body. A police source who spoke […]

An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, reportedly committed suicide at the Watch Tower in the Araromi Imota area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learned that the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. A police source told our correspondent that a tenant in the compound reported that the man hanged himself with a rope […]