Showing posts with label Ejigbo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ejigbo. Show all posts

Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Okada Man Beats 2-yr-old Son to Death

An irate mob, yesterday, attempted to set a building on Fashola Street, Ejigbo, ablaze, where one of its occupants was alleged to have beaten his two year old son to death.

The suspect, identified as Oni Mama, a commercial motorcyclist, was alleged to have secretly buried the remains of his son around the area.
Report said the child, apparently hungry, was seen crying and chasing his father who was about moving out on his motorcycle, last Friday.

Out of anger, his father was said to have dragged him inside and allegedly hit him several times until he died.
Report said Oni Mama was later seen carrying a sack dripping with blood out of the building, consequent upon which curious tenants alerted policemen at Ejigbo.

Saturday, 8 March 2014

Police Unveil 3 Men Wanted Over Ejigbo Tortured Women

The Nigeria Police Force has unveiled the faces of the three suspects declared wanted in connection with the torture of three women inside the Ejigbo market, an action that has triggered national condemnation.

The three men are Ranti Lukeman Akande, Akeem Shitu and Tiri.

According to a statement by Frank Mba, the police spokesman, Ranti Lukeman Akande a.k.a Otempa uses the appellations: Comrade or Alhaji or Chief Ranti Lukeman Akande.

“He is between 45 to 50 yrs old and hails from Ayetoro in Yewa North LGA of Ogun State. He is dark in complexion, tall with a big frame and has no tribal marks. The suspect has white set of teeth with an artificial gold tooth. He had been known as a panel beater before eventually parading himself as the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) coordinator. He speaks Yoruba and English Languages. He is married and has children and he likes attending parties.

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Ejigbo Pepper Sellers Assault: 12-Year Old Victim Advocates Death Penalty For Perpetuators

The third and youngest victim of the OPC members who tortured 3 peppers sellers in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State, Nigeria for allegedly stealing pepper, is advocating the death penalty for the suspects who were arrested, Channels TV, reports 

12 year old Nike (pictured above) appeared at the public hearing ordered by the Lagos State House of Assembly to investigate the incident which occurred in February 2012.
At the hearing, she identified three men as the ones who tortured herself and her step sister for stealing pepper worth 50 Naira.
She further revealed that one of the suspects (who was without a shirt in the viral video) had promised to set a trap for her because she rejected his advances.
She identified the man who wore jeans as ‘Tirin,’ the man who wore native attire called ‘ankara’ as Jibola, the third man, ‘Abolore’ and ‘Baba Oja.’