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Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has died at a hostel in Lagos, leaving behind two notes that have raised questions about the circumstances surrounding her death. Police have commenced an investigation into the incident. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student, identified as Alayande Faith Ajoke, died at the institution's hostel in Victoria Island, Lagos, on August 7, 2026. Police said preliminary inquiries are ongoing, while her remains were taken to Mainland General Hospital Mortuary for preservation and autopsy. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has…
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Lagos Police Arrest Influencer ‘Peller’ Over Reckless Driving, Live-Streamed Crash

Lagos Police Arrest Influencer ‘Peller’ Over Reckless Driving, Live-Streamed Crash

Lagos Police Arrest Influencer ‘Peller’ Over Reckless Driving, Live-Streamed Crash "Lagos State Police arrest social media influencer ‘Peller’ over a viral reckless driving video that led to a road crash. Police warn content creators against dangerous online stunts." The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained popular social media influencer, Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as “Peller,” following a viral video showing him driving recklessly while live-streaming, an act that reportedly led to a dangerous road crash. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), the Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi,…
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Lagos Police Women Mark 70th Anniversary with 5km Walk Against Gender-Based Violence

Lagos Police Women Mark 70th Anniversary with 5km Walk Against Gender-Based Violence

Lagos Police Women Mark 70th Anniversary with 5km Walk Against Gender-Based Violence "Lagos Police Women marked the 70th anniversary of Nigeria Police Women with a 5km Walkathon Against Gender-Based Violence, led by CP Olohundare Jimoh and supported by the Lagos DSVA. The event highlighted policewomen’s vital contributions and renewed commitment to ending GBV in Lagos State." The Lagos State Police Command, on Saturday, 29 November 2025, held a symbolic 5km Walkathon Against Gender-Based Violence as part of activities commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Nigeria Police Women. The event, organised in partnership with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence…
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Lagos Police Warn Against Protests Over Oworonshoki Demolition: ‘We’ll Resist Any Attempt to Disrupt Peace’ — CP Jimoh

Lagos Police Warn Against Protests Over Oworonshoki Demolition: ‘We’ll Resist Any Attempt to Disrupt Peace’ — CP Jimoh

Lagos Police Warn Against Protests Over Oworonshoki Demolition: ‘We’ll Resist Any Attempt to Disrupt Peace’ — CP Jimoh Lagos Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, warns against planned protests over the Oworonshoki demolition, vowing that the police will resist any attempt to disrupt peace around the Third Mainland Bridge and other strategic areas in Lagos. Following the demolition of illegal settlements around the country’s longest bridge, the Third Mainland Bridge, tensions have risen in parts of Lagos as some individuals and youth groups in Oworonshoki reportedly threatened protests and disruption of economic activities. In response, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos…
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