Friday, July 10, 2026

Criminal Laws of Lagos State 2015

March 18, 2024

Man jailed 38 years for robbing motorist of N50,000, other items

“The defendant was arrested in the same vehicle in which the victim was robbed of her belongings.”

Court
July 7, 2022

Court to sentence lady for bathing neighbour with hot water

The prosecutor told the court that the complainant sustained burns on her chest and other parts of her body.

Gavel
January 20, 2022

Suspect docked for attempting to escape from court

Mr Ekpo told the court that the roof collapsed on the defendant, which led to a court official rearresting him.

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July 26, 2021

Police arraign 48 Yoruba Nation protesters

One of the defendants, Tajudeen Bakare, is facing two extra counts of murder and unlawful possession of arms.

February 9, 2021

Police arraign nine men for smoking Indian hemp

The prosecutor submitted that the defendants sold and smoked cannabis among other illicit drugs.

Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu (Photo Credit: Adesina Mutiu)