Lagos crime news
Here are some recent crime news reports from Lagos, Nigeria:
Murder
- A 35-year-old man, identified as Olamide Ogunleye, was stabbed to death by a group of hoodlums in the Ajah area of Lagos on Sunday, March 19. (Source: Punch)
- A 25-year-old woman, identified as Blessing Okeke, was found dead in her apartment in the Surulere area of Lagos on Monday, March 20. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death. (Source: Vanguard)
Armed Robbery
- A gang of armed robbers attacked a bank in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos on Tuesday, March 21, making off with an undisclosed amount of cash. (Source: ThisDay)
- A group of robbers attacked a bus in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Wednesday, March 22, robbing passengers of their valuables. (Source: The Nation)
Kidnapping
- A businessman, identified as Alhaji Suleiman, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Monday, March 20. The police are investigating the incident. (Source: Punch)
- A 12-year-old girl, identified as Nneoma Nwosu, was kidnapped by a group of kidnappers in the Ajah area of Lagos on Tuesday, March 21. The police are working to rescue her. (Source: Vanguard)
Rape
- A 25-year-old man, identified as Chukwuemeka Okoro, was arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in the Surulere area of Lagos. (Source: The Nation)
- A 30-year-old man, identified as Olamide Adeyemi, was arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman in the Ikeja area of Lagos. (Source: Punch)
Other Crimes
- A group of thieves broke into a shop in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos on Tuesday, March 21, stealing an undisclosed amount of goods. (Source: ThisDay)
- A 40-year-old man, identified as Adekunle Adebayo, was arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a car in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. (Source: Vanguard)
Please note that these are just a few examples of crime news reports from Lagos, and the actual number of crimes committed in the state may be higher.