Cleric arrested for fracturing nephew’s arm with plank

…boy’s needs financial assistance

Juliana Francis

Policemen attached to Alagolo Police Station, Ipaja, Lagos State have arrested an Islamic cleric, Lukman Oyewole for allegedly fracturing his 13-year-old nephew’s arm after attacking him with a plank and cable.

How former neighbour organised robbery attacks of UK returnee, others

 Juliana Francis

Operatives of the Force Intelligence Response Team, (IRT), have launched a man-hunt for a suspected gang leader, simply identified as Aje, who allegedly organised the robbery attacks of his former neighbours.

How four men attacked, attempted to kill me over N10,000, says Ikeja Electricofficial

 Juliana Francis

An official of Ikeja Electric, Mr. Popoola Olakunle, has narrated how four men, who were armed with bottles, rod and machete attempted to kill him for refusing to pay N10,000 before fixing faulty transformer at  the Iju-Ishaga, Fagba area of Lagos State.

How 43 policemen were killed in 7 states in 2 months

 By our reporters

These are certainly not the best of times for personnel of the Nigerian Police as many of them continued to come under violent attacks in different parts of the country.

COVID-19 protocols: Police, prisons’ breach endangers accused, suspects’ lives (1)

...Weaponising coronavirus for vendetta, harassment, extortion

 

 

The second wave of COVID-19 has been adjudged by experts to be deadlier, but shockingly the police in Lagos State are flouting the coronavirus protocols, to endanger their lives and those of detainees. In this report, JULIANA FRANCIS looks at how police and the Nigeria Correctional Service breach COVID-19 guidelines with arbitrary arrests and frivolous demands for tests

Shasa: Mechanic, beaten, injured, needs N400,000 for surgery

Juliana Francis

Parents of a 22-year-old mechanic, Taiwo Azeez, have appealed to well-meaning Nigerians to help them with money to pay for his next surgery.

Frustrated for 30 years, Inspector begs IG for salary arrears

Juliana Francis

A 65-year-old Police Inspector, Samuel Akinyosoye, has implored the Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mohammed Adamu, to do everything humanly possible to ensure payment of his salary arrears and entitlements.