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Lagos Authorities Apprehend Five Alleged Cult Members and Seize Contraband
Lagos police arrested five suspected cultists in a coordinated operation across Apapa, Ijora, and Badia, seizing weapons and illicit substances.
Lagos Police Execute Midnight Raid on Alimosho Criminal Stronghold
Lagos police raided a suspected criminal hideout near the Alimosho General Hospital on Sunday, arresting multiple suspects and burning a site reportedly used by bandits.
Lagos Police Detain Eiye Cult Suspect and Seize Firearm
Lagos police arrested 27-year-old Yusuf Lamina Adigun, an alleged Eiye cultist, and seized a locally made pistol during a routine patrol in the Ijaiye/Ojokoro area.
Lagos authorities detain alleged Eiye cultist with firearm
Lagos police arrested a 27-year-old man identified as a member of the Eiye Confraternity after finding him with a loaded firearm during a stop-and-search operation.
Lagos Authorities Detain Man Following Viral Domestic Abuse Clip
Emeka Joseph has been remanded to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre after a viral video revealed he assaulted his cohabitant, Ezeka Chisom.
Lagos Police Detain 38 Foreign Nationals and Seize 14 Firearms
Lagos police arrested 38 foreign nationals in Epe for suspicious activities and illegal entry, while also recovering 14 firearms during a wider June crackdown on crime.
Lagos Police Launch Inquiry into Ammo Delivery to FirstBank MD
Lagos Police Commissioner Fatai Tijani has confirmed an active investigation into a suspicious parcel containing live ammunition delivered to the residence of FirstBank Managing Director Oluwasegun Alebiosu.
Lagos Police Disrupt Criminal Network Trafficking Military Uniforms and Illicit Drugs
Lagos police intercepted a truck carrying military camouflage and illicit drugs, arresting four suspects while separately detaining 34 foreign nationals during a city raid.
Lagos Police Chief Reports 243 Arrests and 60 Firearms Seized Over Three Months
Lagos Police Commissioner Tijani Fatai reported the arrest of 243 suspects and the recovery of 60 firearms between March and June 2026, highlighting a decline in major crimes.