HOW MAN BLED TO DEATH IN DENTON POLICE STATION
The mystery behind the death of Babatunde Apoche a 25 year old private driver who died after his detention at the Denton Police station in Lagos State is yet to be unraveled. Apoche according to sources died after he was allegedly tortured while in detention at the Denton police station in June but police have buried the death from the public the source who is a close friend of the deceased alleged. Narrating the incident which led to Apoche death, the source who claimed to be the friend of the deceased Mr. Babatunde claimed the police from Denton have been doing their best to kill the story about Apoche death . Babatunde said "Apoche lived at Abeokuta Street in Ebute metta.He was married but his wife did not have a child for him. The wife sells spiritual materials. The wife accused him of drinking and reported to the h |
Monday, 9 September 2013
Thieves target NURTW buses.
By Patience Ogbo.
Mustapha Olalekan 42,the Unit chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers at Somolu had on July 7th parked his Volkswagen Faragon commercial bus with registration no XV142AKD in front of his house at Number 1 Adebiyi Street Somolu at about 11.pm only for him to wake up the next day to discover the bus had disappeared.
Olalekan reported the theft at the Alade Police Division and the detail was promptly sent to the Radio room.
Three weeks after the theft, Olalekan got a report from a friend who resides at Ogijo in Ogun State but works as a Commercial cab driver along the Ogijo /Ikorodu axis that he saw a Faragon bus with the door bearing Olalekan
By Patience Ogbo.
Mustapha Olalekan 42,the Unit chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers at Somolu had on July 7th parked his Volkswagen Faragon commercial bus with registration no XV142AKD in front of his house at Number 1 Adebiyi Street Somolu at about 11.pm only for him to wake up the next day to discover the bus had disappeared.
Olalekan reported the theft at the Alade Police Division and the detail was promptly sent to the Radio room.
Three weeks after the theft, Olalekan got a report from a friend who resides at Ogijo in Ogun State but works as a Commercial cab driver along the Ogijo /Ikorodu axis that he saw a Faragon bus with the door bearing Olalekan
Thieves target NURTW buses.
By Patience Ogbo.
Mustapha Olalekan 42,the Unit chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers at Somolu had on July 7th parked his Volkswagen Faragon commercial bus with registration no XV142AKD in front of his house at Number 1 Adebiyi Street Somolu at about 11.pm only for him to wake up the next day to discover the bus had disappeared.
Olalekan reported the theft at the Alade Police Division and the detail was promptly sent to the Radio room.
Three weeks after the theft, Olalekan got a report from a friend who resides at Ogijo in Ogun State but works as a Commercial cab driver along the Ogijo /Ikorodu axis that he saw a Faragon bus with the door bearing Olalekan
By Patience Ogbo.
Mustapha Olalekan 42,the Unit chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers at Somolu had on July 7th parked his Volkswagen Faragon commercial bus with registration no XV142AKD in front of his house at Number 1 Adebiyi Street Somolu at about 11.pm only for him to wake up the next day to discover the bus had disappeared.
Olalekan reported the theft at the Alade Police Division and the detail was promptly sent to the Radio room.
Three weeks after the theft, Olalekan got a report from a friend who resides at Ogijo in Ogun State but works as a Commercial cab driver along the Ogijo /Ikorodu axis that he saw a Faragon bus with the door bearing Olalekan
Five arrested, in OPC clash with police.
By Patience Ogbo
The police in lagos State have arrested five suspected members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC)for allegedly assauting policemen.
The incident took place at the Egbeda/Idimu area of Lagos State yesterday when suspected OPC members said to belong to to Dr. Frederick Fasehun’s faction,allegedly wielding guns and other dangerous weapons beat up policemen.
Trouble stated when the OPC members numbering about 300 said to be travelling in a convoy were held in traffic but flouted traffic law at the Car Wash area.
The OPC members were said to have taken over the duty of controlling the
By Patience Ogbo
The police in lagos State have arrested five suspected members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC)for allegedly assauting policemen.
The incident took place at the Egbeda/Idimu area of Lagos State yesterday when suspected OPC members said to belong to to Dr. Frederick Fasehun’s faction,allegedly wielding guns and other dangerous weapons beat up policemen.
Trouble stated when the OPC members numbering about 300 said to be travelling in a convoy were held in traffic but flouted traffic law at the Car Wash area.
The OPC members were said to have taken over the duty of controlling the
Five arrested, in OPC clash with police.
By Patience Ogbo
The police in lagos State have arrested five suspected members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC)for allegedly assauting policemen.
The incident took place at the Egbeda/Idimu area of Lagos State yesterday when suspected OPC members said to belong to to Dr. Frederick Fasehun’s faction,allegedly wielding guns and other dangerous weapons beat up policemen.
Trouble stated when the OPC members numbering about 300 said to be travelling in a convoy were held in traffic but flouted traffic law at the Car Wash area.
The OPC members were said to have taken over the duty of controlling the
By Patience Ogbo
The police in lagos State have arrested five suspected members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC)for allegedly assauting policemen.
The incident took place at the Egbeda/Idimu area of Lagos State yesterday when suspected OPC members said to belong to to Dr. Frederick Fasehun’s faction,allegedly wielding guns and other dangerous weapons beat up policemen.
Trouble stated when the OPC members numbering about 300 said to be travelling in a convoy were held in traffic but flouted traffic law at the Car Wash area.
The OPC members were said to have taken over the duty of controlling the
104 miscreants arrested causing public nuisance.
No fewer than 104 suspected miscreants were arrested in Lagos State at the weekend.
It was gathered that officers from the Lagos State police command ,OP MesA and State Security Service stormed the popular Oluwole ,Lagos Island about 5pm on Saturday and arrested the suspected miscreants from their hideouts.
According to a police source,the suspected miscreants had turned the Oluwole garage and environs to a jamboree of sort where they constitute themselves as warlord s ;take hard drugs and molest traders and passers-by.
The source added that residents were fed up with the nefarious activities of the miscreants who also double as cultists and reported to the
Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences Unit .
The the officers recovered a Yahama boat engine,
While about 1000 litres were also recovered from Magodo and Isheri areas
No fewer than 104 suspected miscreants were arrested in Lagos State at the weekend.
It was gathered that officers from the Lagos State police command ,OP MesA and State Security Service stormed the popular Oluwole ,Lagos Island about 5pm on Saturday and arrested the suspected miscreants from their hideouts.
According to a police source,the suspected miscreants had turned the Oluwole garage and environs to a jamboree of sort where they constitute themselves as warlord s ;take hard drugs and molest traders and passers-by.
The source added that residents were fed up with the nefarious activities of the miscreants who also double as cultists and reported to the
Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences Unit .
The the officers recovered a Yahama boat engine,
While about 1000 litres were also recovered from Magodo and Isheri areas
Passengers escape death as LAGBUS crashed into vehicles.
More than twenty passengers on board a LAGBUS escaped death by the whiskers when the bus with registration number Lagos XU998-AAA conveying them to the Leventis Lagos Island crashed into four stationary vehicles parked under the Carter Bridge at Ebute-Ero area of the state.
Eyewitnesses said the bus was filled with passengers with others standing adding that the incident took place about 2:15pm on Wednesday.
There was commotion when the bus said to be on top speed had a brake failure and skidded the road before crushing a man identified as Francis walking by the road side.
The bus dragged Mr. Francis and threw him under a car parked by the road side while the bus crashed into four other cars as the driver struggled to keep it in line.
An eyewitness who identified himself as Samson Momoh said "We were standing by our car at the Carter bridge when a LAGBUs lost control and skidded off the road. The driver tried to control the bus but it ramp into a pavement and hit a business man Francis walking on the roadside. Francis was walking towards his car parked under the bridge when the bus hit him and threw him under a car parked under the Carter Bridge. There was commotion and the passengers in the bus screamed to escape but
More than twenty passengers on board a LAGBUS escaped death by the whiskers when the bus with registration number Lagos XU998-AAA conveying them to the Leventis Lagos Island crashed into four stationary vehicles parked under the Carter Bridge at Ebute-Ero area of the state.
Eyewitnesses said the bus was filled with passengers with others standing adding that the incident took place about 2:15pm on Wednesday.
There was commotion when the bus said to be on top speed had a brake failure and skidded the road before crushing a man identified as Francis walking by the road side.
The bus dragged Mr. Francis and threw him under a car parked by the road side while the bus crashed into four other cars as the driver struggled to keep it in line.
An eyewitness who identified himself as Samson Momoh said "We were standing by our car at the Carter bridge when a LAGBUs lost control and skidded off the road. The driver tried to control the bus but it ramp into a pavement and hit a business man Francis walking on the roadside. Francis was walking towards his car parked under the bridge when the bus hit him and threw him under a car parked under the Carter Bridge. There was commotion and the passengers in the bus screamed to escape but