SAFARI XPRESS NEWS1d ago

Operation Ko Saye: Police rescue five kidnap victims, arrest 95 suspects in Lagos, Ogun crackdown

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosThe Lagos and Ogun State Police Commands have recorded a major breakthrough in the ongoing Operation Ko S'Aye, rescuing five kidnapped victims, neutralising four suspected kidnappers and arresting 95 suspects within 48 hours of the launch of the joint security operation.The coordinated operation, which targeted criminal hideouts along the forest boundaries between Lagos and Ogun states at the J3/J4 axis of Ogbere in Ogun State, also led to the recovery of arms, […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/28/operation-ko-saye-police-rescue-five-kidnap-victims-arrest-95-suspects-in-lagos-ogun-crackdown/

SAFARI XPRESS NEWS1d ago

Lagos to issue unique identity numbers to public, private school students

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosThe Lagos State Government has commenced plans to issue unique identification numbers to all students in public and private schools across the state as part of efforts to strengthen educational planning, improve student data management and expand residents' registration.The initiative will be implemented through a partnership between the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) and the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA).The programme was unveiled […]

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SAFARI XPRESS NEWS1d ago

NDLEA arrests China-bound businesswoman with 7.5kg cocaine, seizes N12.3bn cannabis in Lagos

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a businesswoman, Iwebema Ogechi Peace, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 7.5 kilograms of cocaine to China, while also seizing a 4,959-kilogram consignment of Canadian Loud cannabis valued at N12.397 billion at the Apapa Port.The agency also dismantled a drug trafficking syndicate accused of planting illicit drugs in the luggage of […]

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SAFARI XPRESS NEWS1d ago

Police launch Operation ‘Kosaye’ in Ogun, Lagos, arrest 88 suspects, rescue five kidnap victims

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosThe Nigeria Police Force has launched a joint security operation, codenamed "Operation Kosaye" (No Chance), across Ogun and Lagos states, leading to the arrest of 88 suspected criminals, the rescue of five kidnapped victims and the neutralisation of four suspected kidnappers.Speaking at the formal launch of the operation on Saturday at the Police Training College, Iperu, Ogun State, the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Bode Ojajuni, said the initiative was […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/27/police-launch-operation-kosaye-in-ogun-lagos-arrest-88-suspects-rescue-five-kidnap-victims/

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A building collapses in #Lagos #Nigeria killing nine people.

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SAFARI XPRESS NEWS3d ago

Police arrest suspected robber with human hand, guns in Lagos

By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old suspected armed robber allegedly found in possession of a suspected human hand, two locally made pistols and other suspected stolen items during a stop-and-search operation along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The suspect, identified as Samson Onilewaji, was apprehended after operatives intercepted an unregistered commercial shuttle bus conveying six occupants, the Command said on Friday. According to the […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/26/police-arrest-suspected-robber-with-human-hand-guns-in-lagos/

SAFARI XPRESS NEWS4d ago

DIG Fayoade Canvasses Stronger Police-Public Collaboration During Lagos Visit

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosThe Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Coordinating DIG for the South-West Geo-Political Zone, Adegoke M. Fayoade, has stressed the need for stronger collaboration between the Police and members of the public to enhance security and sustain peace in Lagos State and the South-West.Fayoade made the call during a two-day official visit to the Lagos State Police Command, where he […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/25/dig-fayoade-canvasses-stronger-police-public-collaboration-during-lagos-visit/

SAFARI XPRESS NEWS4d ago

Mushin Explosion Caused by Mechanical Failure, Not Bomb — Lagos Police

By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Lagos State Police Command has said the June 22 explosion at Way Street, Mushin, was caused by the failure of a pressurised mechanical component and not by an improvised explosive device (IED) or any act of terrorism. Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai disclosed this on Thursday during a press briefing, saying forensic investigations by the Nigeria Police Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (EOD-CBRN) Unit […]

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SAFARI XPRESS NEWS4d ago

Two die, 16 rescued as Lagos building collapse, rescue operation continues

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosTwo persons have been confirmed dead while 16 others were rescued alive following the collapse of a storey building in the Satellite Town area of Lagos on Thursday.The building, located on Old Ojo Road by Alakija Bus Stop, off the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, collapsed while occupied by multiple residents, triggering a large-scale emergency response.The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said it received a distress call at about 11:37 a.m. and immediately deployed […]

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SAFARI XPRESS NEWS4d ago

Suspect remanded over assault of young woman as Lagos takes survivor into protective custody

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosA Magistrate Court sitting in Ejigbo, Lagos, has remanded a man, Emeka Joseph, in a correctional facility over the alleged assault of a young woman whose ordeal sparked outrage on social media.The Lagos State Police Command said the suspect was arrested following investigations into the assault of Ezeka Chisom, with whom he had been cohabiting.Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed in a statement on Wednesday that preliminary investigations […]

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