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    Metro Tragedy as Area Thugs Jump Fence, Gang Rape 14-year-old Girl to Death in Lagos

    A 14-year-old girl, Obiamaka Ngozichukwu Orakwe, was raped to death in her parents’ apartment in Abule-Ado area of Lagos State by miscreants. According to Vanguard, the act was reportedly carried out by a group of miscreants, who usually hanged out in a smoking joint in the area, following...
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    Metro Diamond Bank Releases Statement On Mob Attack, Fire Incident in Apapa

    The Management of Diamond Bank Plc on Wednesday confirmed that there was a fire incident as a result of mob action at its Creek Road, Apapa branch in Lagos State. In a press statement, Head, Corporate Communications, Chioma Afe, said the bank was set ablaze by an angry mob after a policeman...
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    Metro Despite Receiving N31m Ransom, Kidnappers Refuse to Release Lagos pupils

    Parents of the six abducted pupils of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla Epe, have paid N31m ransom to the criminals who kidnapped their children. Investigation by Punch correspondent revealed that some parents were assigned to take the money to an undisclosed place, where they paid to some...
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    Metro Police Arrests General Overseer for Defrauding Church Members

    Operatives of State Intelligence Bureau (SIB), Lagos State Police Command, have arrested the General Overseer of Sufficient Grace Church, Pastor Okechukwu Joseph, for reportedly defrauding members of his church of huge sums of money. The Pastor who borrowed money from his members, pretending...
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    Metro Man Kidnaps Self, Demands N60m Ransom from Sibling

    The Lagos state police command have arrested one Ufom Udoh for allegedly staging his kidnap in order to defraud his siblings of N60 million. According to the state police command's spokesperson, Olarinde Famous-Cole, Udoh had left his home on July 3rd and connived with his friend, Paul Okiemute...
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    Metro Man Stabs Co-tenant for Advising Him to Stop Smoking

    29-year-old trader, Ndubuisi Oni, who allegedly stabbed a co-tenant, one Joseph George, with a broken bottle on the stomach, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Oni, a resident of Oke-Odo area of Ikeja, is standing trial on a charge of grievous harm. The...
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    Metro Why I Didn't Operate In Other Yoruba States Except Lagos – Evans

    Kidnap Kingpin in police custody, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, has revealed reasons why he did not operate in South-West states apart from Lagos. This was even the police yesterday said the suspect would soon be charged to court on charges of alleged murder, kidnapping and armed robbery...
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    Metro Lagos: 3 Badoo Cult Members Burnt to Death in Ikorodu [PHOTOS]

    Angry residents of Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos in the early hours of Sunday, lynched three suspected members of Badoo cult. According to Punch, the suspects were caught at about 2am in an SUV and flagged down by the residents who were doing stop and search around Odogunyan junction. It was...
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    Metro Court Sentences 65-year-old Woman to 25 Years Imprisonment Over Drug Trafficking

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced 65 year old Odeyemi Omolola to 25 years imprisonment, for attempting to traffic 1.595 kilogrammes of cocaine to Saudi Arabia. Omolola who also goes by the name Ariyo Monsurat Olabisi, was arrested on February 24th this year at the Murtala...
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    Metro Woman Who Bathed Neighbour With Faeces Gets Bail

    A 28-year-old unemployed woman identified as Temitope Abiodun, who was arrested for allegedly bathing her neighbour, Mrs Mercy Ifijah with faeces has been released on N100,000 bail. The accused, a resident of Agege, a Lagos suburb, is standing trial on charges of assault, breach of peace...
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    Metro 12-year-old Pupil Puts Acid in Classmate’s Water Bottle For Beating Him to First Position

    A Junior Secondary School pupil I of the Lekki British International School, Lekki, Lagos, has been expelled for allegedly putting sulphuric acid and ethanol in the water bottle of his classmate. The 12-year-old was envious of the 11-year-old female classmate, who had beaten him to the first...
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    Metro Badoo Cult Group Strikes Again, Kills Family of 5 With Grinding Stone [PHOTOS]

    A sad and unfortunate incident has claimed the lives of five family members who were murdered by the dreaded Badoo cult gang after they attacked the family of five at Olopomeji, Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, Lagos state. It was gathered that the dreaded members of the cult killed the man, his wife...
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    Metro Man Exchanges Boy For 3 Bags of Rice in Lagos

    Detectives are on the trail of a yet to be identified middle-aged man for allegedly depositing a 10-year-old boy whom he abducted in exchange for three bags of rice worth N48,000. The suspect allegedly abducted the boy while he was on an errand for his mother at Prince bus stop, Isheri Osun...
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    Metro Butcher Rapes Siblings of 7 and 4-year-old, Infects Them With STD

    A butcher, who lives in Lagos, has infected two sisters of same parents, aged 4 and 7, with Sexually Transmitted Disease. Parents of the victims said that their daughters' private parts were decaying and now discharges a liquid substance. Aminu Umar, 42, an abattoir from Kano who lives in...
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    Metro 26-year-old Woman Abducts Teenager For Sex

    A 26-year-old woman, Oluchi Paul, has been arraigned before an Ikeja chief magistrate’s court over the alleged kidnap of a teenage boy for the purpose of regular sex. The accused, a trader, who resides at 6, Yanusa Lane, Water Works, Iju, a suburb of Lagos, is facing a three-count charge...
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    Metro Sex Workers Convert Lagos Council Secretariat To Brothel

    Commercial sex workers also known as,“Ashawo” girls in Lagos State have reportedly taken over the Ejigbo Local Council Development secretariat along Ikotun/ Isolo road in Ejigbo. According to the report, the sex workers can no longer afford to pay for their rooms in brothels. According to...
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    Metro Female Kidnapper Who Charges N500, 000 as Ransom Caught in Lagos [PHOTOS]

    A lady in her early 30s was yesterday caught at Elepe, Ikorodu area Lagos state. She was allegedly caught trying to take a child from her mother's room. The mother raised alarm when she saw the kidnapper chanting incantations on the child. She was thereafter held by people around. According to...
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    Metro Drama as Man Sends Wife Packing For Making Sweet Moans While Being Raped

    A man living in Iyana Ejigbo area of Lagos State has sent his wife packing for refusing to scream while being raped by robbers in presence of her husband. The incident, which happened around Bello Street left many people in confusion. It was gathered that the heavily armed gunmen had...
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    Metro Man Drives 3-inch Nail Into Nephew’s Skull For Stealing N500

    An orphan, Friday Paul, is currently fighting to live after his uncle drove a three-inch nail into his head for stealing N500. The eight-year-old Friday lives with his uncle and his immediate family in a room apartment at 6, Anjolarin Street, Odogunyan, Ikorodu, after the death of his (Friday)...
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    Metro Mother Ties 2-month-old Baby’s Mouth, Dumps Her in Bush

    The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Ayomide Adebayo, for allegedly dumping her two-month-old baby in a bush in the Ikorodu area of the state. Adebayo, a secondary school leaver, was allegedly impregnated by one Martins Tewogbade, who lives in the Bariga area of...
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