Lagos Police uncover transit camp for trafficking children

The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered an apartment in Ejigbo area of Lagos, suspected to be used as transit camp for child trafficking and sale.

children, aged between three and 10, were found in the one-room apartment. The custodian of the children, one Comfort Awanaesan, was also apprehended in the process.

Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Imohimi Edgal, stormed the apartment, Tuesday evening, in the company of some senior police officers and officials of the Gender Unit of the command and others from the Ministry of Youths and Social Services.

I was offered a vessel to stop Senate hearing on petitions against Total – Senator Olamilekan

Senator Olamilekan Solomon Adeola representing Lagos West Senatorial district disclosed on Tuesday in Abuja, that he was offered a vessel to kill a petition brought against Total Upstream Nigeria Limited for deliberately flouting the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act.

A petition against Total Upstream was forwarded to Senate Committee on Local Content by the Indigenous Vessels Operators Association of Nigeria asking it to intervene in the cancellation of the bidding contract entered by the association members in 2014.

Pregnant woman bites rapist’s genitals, police say

South African Police said they are on the lookout for a man with severely injured genitalia who allegedly raped a pregnant woman, who bit him in self-defence.

Local police spokesman Leonard Hlathi told newsmen on Wednesday that the woman, who was in the third month of her pregnancy, was raped at knifepoint.

“She was raped in front of her young child after she hitched a lift with two men in eastern Mpumalanga province.

BREAKING! Nigerian Club Involved in Road Accident

Reports indicate that no life was lost in the incidence but a few of the players and officials are being hospitalized.

Newly-promoted Nigeria Professional Football League club, Kwara United were involved in an auto crash on Wednesday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

I warned Nigerians about Buhari – Yakasai

Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, 92, a chip from the old block, served as President Shehu Shagari’s Liaison Officer to the National Assembly. In this interview, he reviews the state of the nation and critically dissects the arguments for restructuring.

Yakasai also pooh-poohs moves to delineate the Middle Belt from the North saying that the concept of a Middle North toeing a separate political path as unrealistic. Yakasai who supported President Goodluck Jonathan against Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 presidential election concludes by saying that his warnings that Buhari lacked five critical elements of leadership have crystallised for all to see.

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SHOCKING! Teacher Rapes 16-Year-Old Daughter For 4 Years

Segun reportedly asked the victim to return home after a few months and started having sex with her, with a threat that she must not reveal their 'special secret'

It is a weird world we live in no doubt.

The victim lived with her father on Baba-Benja Street, Oreyo, Igbogbo Ikorodu.

It was learnt that Segun Durojaiye, a teacher at the Ijagba Community High School, Sotubo, Sagamu took the victim into custody after her mother died when she was an infant.

Mr Ibu reveals what armed robbers did to him at his Lagos residence

Armed robbers on Saturday attacked Nollywood comedian, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, at his Lagos residence, carting away about N14.3m cash as well as properties.

Mr Ibu reported the matter to the Lagos state police at the weekend.

According to him, his wife was at home when the robbers invaded his house.