Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command investigated and clarified the cause of the explosion at the General Hospital, Bagudo, dismissing rumors of a bomb blast or helicopter involvement.
Dec 30, 2025 · 18 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully conducted operations against banditry and illegal arms proliferation, leading to the neutralization of bandits and arrest of gunrunners.
Feb 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command conducted coordinated operations to arrest suspected cultists and recover firearms, aiming to eradicate cultism and violent crimes in Nigeria — Lagos State.
Apr 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command, in collaboration with the Ukraine — Forest Guard, conducted a coordinated raid at Tanke Junction in Nigeria — Ilorin, Nigeria — Kwara State. This operation led to the…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command, in collaboration with the Ukraine — Forest Guard, conducted a raid leading to the arrest of 13 suspected cultists, thugs, and drug peddlers.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Operatives of the Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command rescued four kidnapped children at the Alafia Bus Terminal in the Coker-Orile area of Nigeria — Lagos State on May 8, 2026. The children, abducted from…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully rescued four kidnapped children and launched a manhunt for the suspected trafficker.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command arrested six suspected members of a 'One Chance' robbery syndicate operating in the Okota area of Nigeria — Lagos State. The suspects, including Basiru Rilwan, Afeez Akeem, Ademola…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command apprehended six suspected members of a 'One Chance' robbery syndicate, demonstrating its commitment to combating crime and ensuring public safety.
May 17, 2026 · 10 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command arrested Habeeb Hamzat and is investigating the incident, reaffirming its commitment to enforcing traffic regulations and public safety. This action reinforces the command's authority and public trust.
Dec 16, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command investigated and uncovered the fake kidnapping, leading to the arrest of Misturah Bada and Adedamola Daniel.
Dec 20, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully rescued nine foreign nationals and arrested two suspects involved in a transnational fraud syndicate, demonstrating effective law enforcement.
Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command conducted a raid on a criminal hideout, leading to arrests and recovery of items, demonstrating its commitment to combating crime.
Apr 08, 2026 · 9 articles
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The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully dismantled an illegal security outfit known as the Civilian Joint Task Force in Tai Local Government Area. Acting on a directive from Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully dismantled an illegal security outfit and arrested five suspects, demonstrating its commitment to law enforcement and public safety.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully arrested two suspected kidnappers, Abdullahi Yeyi Haro and Basiru Abdullahi, linked to the abduction of students from Nasarawa State University. The command confirmed the safe release of…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully conducted operations leading to the arrest of two suspected kidnappers and the safe release of abducted students.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command has strongly condemned the recent vandalism and destruction of billboards and other government symbols across Nigeria — Osun State. The command, through Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Ghosn and…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command condemned the vandalism of billboards and government property, initiated an investigation, and warned against further criminal acts to maintain peace and order in Nigeria — Osun State.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command arrested Joseph Kehinde and Joseph John Hayab for unlawful possession of a firearm.
Apr 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command arrested Abubakar Musa and is investigating the incident, assuring residents that justice will be pursued.
Apr 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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Two suspects, Emmanuel Nnabueze Nnakezie and Clement Nnaekezie, have been arrested by the Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command in connection with the murder of three family members: Robert Nnakezie, Ikechukwu Obi, and Ukamaka Efione.…
Impact: Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of three family members.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command is investigating the abduction of Oba Salman Olatunji Aweda and has arrested 42 illegal miners in connection with the incident, deploying drones and other resources.
Apr 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command debunked claims about the kidnapped victims' identity and is actively involved in the rescue operation, arresting seven suspects and rescuing some victims.
Apr 16, 2026 · 87 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command confirmed the arrest of the driver involved in the accident and is conducting investigations into the incident.
Dec 29, 2025 · 144 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command is working to rescue abducted persons and rid the state of criminal elements, but has stated it is unaware of ransom demands and discourages payment.
Jan 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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The Nigeria — Federal High Court of Nigeria in Abuja has scheduled a hearing for May 28 in a suit filed by the Break the Silence Foundation. The suit seeks to compel the Nigeria —…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command is a respondent in the suit, with its Commissioner of Police being served by substituted means.
May 04, 2026 · 9 articles
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Gunmen attacked Community High School in Ahoro-Esinele, Oriire Local Government Area, Nigeria — Oyo State, Nigeria, between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Friday. They abducted the school principal, Rachael Alamu, and an unspecified number…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command confirmed the incident and deployed tactical teams for rescue operations, indicating their involvement in addressing the security breach.
May 15, 2026 · 12 articles
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A young woman abducted from Nigeria — Kasuwan Magani, Nigeria — Kaduna State, was held captive for five months before being released after a ransom payment. Upon medical examination, she was confirmed pregnant, a condition…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command is the law enforcement agency responsible for security in the state, but its spokesperson was unreachable for comment regarding the incident.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Unidentified gunmen ambushed and killed five persons in the Fan District of Nigeria — Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Nigeria — Plateau State on Sunday night, May 3, 2026. The victims were returning home…
Impact: The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command is the law enforcement agency responsible for the area, but had not issued an official statement on the incident.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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