How Two Lagos Men Drove Against Traffic, Lied About Officers Assaulting Them – Police

The car was driving against traffic and was abandoned on the road as Lagos police officers closed in

On Wednesday, a now-deleted video went viral on Twitter and showed police officers allegedly assaulting a driver. The Twitter user @cashy0206, who posted the tweet, has now deleted his account. It’s not immediately clear why he has acted this way. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has reacted to an alleged … Read more

Armed Robbers Meet Their Waterloo In Lagos As Police Nab Them With Pistols

A group of armed robbers recently attacked the Abijo area of Lagos State. Police officers swung into action after receiving reports of the ongoing robbery and caught the culprits. The police also recovered two pistols and phones from the suspects. Eko Hot Blog reports that officers of Elemoro Division of the Lagos State Police Command … Read more

Police Arrest Couple For Brutally Beating Children In Lagos

The Police have detained a couple for the alleged torture of two children. The children are aged two and five, respectively. Photos posted online show severe physical injuries on their young bodies. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has arrested a couple for allegedly torturing two children in the Egbeda area … Read more

Lagos Govt Seeks Mutual Respect Between Nigerian Police, Youth

The Lagos government wants mutual respect between the Nigerian Police and the Youth. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has called on members of the Nigeria Police Force and the Youths in the state to extend mutual respect to themselves in all interactions. EDITOR’S PICKS  Skiing Goes Wrong As Jet Ski Rider … Read more

Police Discipline Officers For Assaulting Lady, Seizing Phone In Lagos

The Police have punished some of their officers for assaulting a lady and seizing her phone in Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has punished officers who were filmed assaulting a lady after seizing her phone at Ilasan area of Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS  80-Year-Old Journalist Bags PhD … Read more

Ojota Unrest: Police Confirm One Killed, Two Officers Injured

The Police have confirmed that one person was killed and two officers were injured during the riot in Ojota, Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that a yet-to-be-identified male adult has been killed in a clash between Yoruba Nation agitators and the police in the Ojota area of Lagos State on Monday. EDITOR’S PICKS  Okada Ban … Read more

Lagos CP Replaces All Officers In Ajah Division After Shooting Incidents

The Lagos CP has replaced all officers in the Ajah Division after shooting incidents. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi, has ordered the replacement of all officers attached to the Ajah Division of the Nigeria Police Force. EDITOR’S PICKS  Expect More Impactful Governance In 2023, Sanwo-Olu … Read more

Ajah Shooting: NBA Demands Justice For Slain Lagos Lawyer

The NBA is demanding justice for the slain Lagos lawyer. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has demanded that justice is served in the case of a lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, who was shot dead by a police officer on Christmas day. EDITOR’S PICKS Another Police Shooting In Lagos As Officer Kills … Read more

Tragedy As Fidelity Bank Staff Member Slumps, Dies In Office

A Fidelity staff member has died in the office. Eko Hot Blog reports that a staff member of the Fidelity Bank, Emmanuel Ebere, slumped and died at the company’s Awolowo, Ikoyi branch in Lagos State on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS  Save The Date: Don’t Miss Polio Vaccination In Lagos State This December Lagos Fixes Date To … Read more