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Oluwafemi Awodele
1 week ago
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The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, on Wednesday, identified Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki as the top three areas with the highest crime rates in the state.
Speaking during a ministerial press briefing at Alausa, Ikeja, to mark the second anniversary of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second term, Pedro cited data from the Lagos State Criminal Information System, which revealed rising concerns over public safety in these key urban centres.
“Between January 2024 and May 2025, the top three crime locations in Lagos State were Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki,” Pedro stated.
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