Tag: SP Benjamin Hundeyin
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Nigerian couple trying to sell two-year-old child to fund Canada trip, nabbed
A couple (name withheld) attempting to sell their two-year-old son to travel to Canada have been nabbed by the operatives of the Lagos State Police Command. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday. The spokesperson said that the couple, aged 28 and 22, while trying to…
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Police PRO, Adejobi says its “unprofessional and shameful” to demand money from complainants
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has condemned the acts of police officers who demand money from complainants before they investigate a case, and officers in the charge rooms who extort family members of suspects in detention. In a series of tweets, Adejobi stated that it is shameful and unprofessional for…
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Police begins investigation into death of NURTW chieftain, Adeniji
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the commencement of an investigation into the death of the Chieftain of the National Union of the Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Toyin Adeniji. Adeniji, 47, was reportedly shot dead by suspected cultists in the Agege area of the State. It was gathered that the deceased was at the…
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Guest house manager discovers woman’s lifeless body in its room
The manager of a guest house at Igbogbo in Ikorodu area of Lagos State discovered the lifeless body of a woman in one of its rooms on Saturday. A police spokesman in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the finding when he spoke with newsmen on Monday. Hundeyin said the manager of the guest house…
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Police nab seven notorious highway robbers in Lagos
The Lagos state Police Command says it has arrested seven suspected highway robbers, whom it alleged have been terrorizing motorists on Ketu-Ikorodu Expressway in Kosofe area of the state. These men have been operating on the Kosofe-Ketu, Oworoshoki axis of Lagos for sometime now.
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Church worshipers flee as members clash with Oro traditional worshippers
The Spirit Prophetic Church in Lagos State has been deserted following a clash between its worshippers and Oro traditional worshippers. It was gathered that the clash, which occurred on Tuesday, led to the death of a tailor, Akeem Adebisi, in the Oko-Oba area of the state. According to a source, Akeem, alongside other Oro worshippers,…
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Okada riders, police clash in Lagos leaves one dead
The Police in Lagos have confirmed that one person died in a clash with motorcycle riders in the Oko-Oba area of the state. Speaking about the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer of the State, SP Benjamin, who confirmed the incident said the riders violently attacked the police officers on the Abule-Egba bridge after an…
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LAGOS: RRS Police intercepts bus-load of illicit drugs, N500,000 bribe rejected
Luck ran out on them when RRS officials on patrol stopped the bus on a routine check at about 0400hrs