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A lady has been remanded in Kirikiri prison for allegedly assaulting a police officer in Ogombo area of Ajah, Lagos state. This was revealed by Lagos state police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin on Tuesday, May 16.   Sharing a picture of a woman grabbing a police officer by the …

The Lagos state police command on Tuesday evening, May 16 invaded the home of embattled singer, Seun Kutis. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the command duly obtained a warrant to search the singer’s residence at Ikeja area of Lagos. According to the Police PPRO, this …

Police in Italy say customs officers with the help of a police dog found more than 2,700 kilos (about 3 tons) of the cocaine hidden in 70 tons of boxed bananas shipped from Ecuador Police estimated that the cocaine, which they described as of the finest quality, could have brought …

The Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos state has remanded Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, for 48 hours in police custody for allegedly assaulting a police officer. At his arraignment before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun, the prosecution led by S. A Adebese and Morufu Animashaun asked the court to remand the defendant …

The Delta State Police Command has declared a 17-year-old boy, Ola Edun Emmanuel, missing.      Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, in a statement on Tuesday, May 16, said the teenager left home on March 29, 2023, to pick up his matriculation gown at Federal University of Petroleum …

Veteran Nollywood actor cum Labour Party (LP) chieftain, Kenneth Okonkwo, has slammed the Lagos State Police over the treatment meted at Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti. Naija News reported that the police,  while confirming the arrest of the singer, shared photos and videos of Kuti handcuffed and his shoes removed. …

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, has commended Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, for deleting tweets soliciting the release of Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti. Naija News reported that the singer pleaded with the Nigerian police to tamper justice with mercy as regards his colleague, who assaulted a police …

Nigerian lawyer, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, who accompanied singer Seun Kuti to the Lagos state police command headquarters earlier today, has faulted the decision of the police to take the singer’s photos, share them online as well as handcuff him.   In a statement released, Olumide-Fusika stated that the process was illegal, …

Nigerians have taken to social media to react after Lagos Police Command arrested and handcuffed Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, following his altercation with personnel of the force. The Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, had in a statement confirmed that Seun visited the Lagos State Commissioner of …

Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti, on Monday, submitted himself to help with the investigation hours after going viral for assaulting an officer of the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos. Recall that the son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, engaged in an altercation with a police officer days ago. In a …