As the judicial panel of inquiry, set up by the Lagos State governmentto probe into the activities of the defunct Special Anti RobberySquad, SARS, and the Lekki Shooting, kicks off its investigationtoday, the people of Ajeromi/Ifelodun, are hopeful that the panel willdo a thorough job. This comes as the people of the two Local governments continue tocount their losses following the burning down of the Ajeromi LGASecretariat and the Layeni Police Division in Ifelodun LCDA, and other privateproperties by hoodlums last week, after Governor Babajide Sanwa- Olu,announced a curfew. The…
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Godo, Anosike residents in Ajegunle desert homes
Residents and neighbors of Godo, Anosike Street, off St Mary in Ajeromi, area of Ajegunle, Lagos State, now live in perpetual fear as they don’t know what will befall them following the recent killing of an alleged notorious criminal in the area known as Jaagba. Most of them have deserted their homes and most shop owners are afraid to open. Jaagba interpreted in Yoruba slangs means, ‘take it by force’, is said to have become a torn in the flesh of the residents of the said streets. According to a…
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A group by the name, The Concerned Citizens of Tolu Area, has writtento the Lagos State Police Commissioner to come to their rescue overthe rampaging activities of the miscreants who maim, kill and disposesthe people of their valuables.The letter written unanimously but with two phone numbers claim, it isfor the safety of their lives for fear of the daring hoodlums. Theletter reads In part:“we write to inform you of the spate of crime waves and attack oninnocent and armless residents by hoodlums around Alhaji Salwustreet and its environs in Ajeromi…
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