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There was a mild drama at the premises of an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Monday, when a 21- year-old woman, Esther Odozi, a farmer, rolled on the ground and screamed that she and her children were at the verge of dying from hunger. RECEIVE FRESH GIST, ENTER YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS, THEN CLICK SUBSCRIBE: Delivered by FreshGist.com

In the wake of an investigation and subsequent report last March, on how the plot to bomb Lagos was averted, recent findings indicate that the  terrorists purportedly sent a threat to Shoprite stores in Lagos state.

Four women were on Tuesday in Lagos state, arraigned in an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting a Police officer.

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a pregnant woman, Esther Peters for allegedly setting her husband, Anayo Kenneth Peters, ablaze at Ijedemo village, Isheri Osun, at the outskirts of Lagos state, on Tuesday morning.

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old man, Isaac Ajisegiri, for the alleged murder of  his wife,   Endurance Ajisegiri. Also arrested are  his mother, Florence, and  sister, Esther.

Tears flowed freely, on Friday, when a family of four popularly called ‘the Bellos’, was involved in an auto crash which claimed their lives on the spot.

There was confusion in Lagos yesterday as men of the State Security Services, SSS, and operatives of the Operation Mesa (OP Mesa), a joint armed forces and police security unit, arrested two suspected members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect with explosives at Ijora Badia area of Lagos state.

A lady identified as Bukola Adelowo was on Friday crushed to death by a fast moving vehicle in Lagos, in an attempt to recover her bag snatched by a suspected thief.

Two soldiers were allegedly killed on Sunday night during a robbery operation at the Apapa area of Lagos State.

An attempt to rob the Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos branch of a second generation bank by bandits was thwarted by the police yesterday.