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Violent clashes at Amukoko, as residents raise alarm

THE spate of violent clashes between gangs of street urchins ravaging streets of Amukoko area of Lagos State, has turned into a nightmare to residents of the area. In fact, resident have started packing out in droves for fear of their lives.

Two hospitalized as motorcyclists, FRSC clash at Nsukka

TWO commercial motorcycle operators (Okada) in Nsukka, Enugu State are lying critically ill at the Bishop Shanahan Hospital, Nsukka, following injuries they sustained during a clash with officers of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC.

Tanker drivers rage shuts down Mile 2/Oshodi/Apapa Expressway

THE ever-busy Oshodi/Apapa Expressway, Lagos, was completely shut down for over four hours Monday, following a clash between members of Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, arm of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, and officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, causing a heavy traffic jam.

S-h-o-w o-f s-h-a-m-e •••As Police officers molest colleague in public

If it had happened to a civilian, it would have been seen as the normal police brutality but, when Police officers turn on their own, it becomes a case of dog eat dog. This was exactly the situation last Friday when three regular policemen on uniform, publicly molested their uniformed mobile colleague, giving him the beating of his life in front of the Lagos State University (LASU), and in the presence of a crowd of about 30 people who watched in disbelief.

B-I-Z-A-R-R-E: How father of five hanged self at Ejigbo

What would you do, if you retured to your home, after the day’s toiling and fund your husband’s lifeless body hanging on the hook of a ceiling fan with an electric wire tied around his neck? Scream! Dumfounded, or run out of the house in disbelief!

How Benue Police nabbed Jos crisis gun runners

The Benue State Police Command early in the week recorded a major breakthrough in its renewed onslaught against crime when it arrested a notorious gang of arms dealers who specialize in the supply of arms and ammunition to crisis prone areas of Jos the Plateau state capital.

Police arrest robbers at Ikorodu

TWO suspected members of a notorious robbery gang that have been terrorizing most parts of Ikorodu area of Lagos State, have been arrested by the police.

Police arrest 3 bandits at Ojo-Igede

THREE members of a robbery gang that have been in police wanted list for long were last week arrested by detectives attached to Ilembe Hausa police station recovering arms and ammunition.

9-yr-old girl killed in auto crash

A NINE-year-old girl, Oyinkansola Fogobeen, was confirmed dead after a Toyota Mini-Bus ran over her at Bariga area of Lagos State. Crime Alert gathered that Oyin, as she was popularly called, met her untimely death on her way back from school.

Ex-militant killed by police during robbery operation in Rivers State

A NOTORIOUS ex-militant who turned to armed robbery has been killed by the police in Rivers State during a robber operation. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Ben Ugwuegbulam, told Crime Alert that the deceased ex-militant met his death when he and two others, attempted snatching a car from it’s owner at Tombia Road, GRA, area of the State.

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