
POLICE ARRESTS NOTORIOUS ONE CHANCE GANG
By Sumayyah Olapade
Police operatives attached to Surulere Division have arrested two members of a one-chance gang notorious for operating along Funsho Williams Avenue.
The suspects, Usman Hussani, aged 21, and Ebuka Ukechukwu, aged 25, were arrested following a distress call received from a victim shortly after he was dispossessed of his phone and other valuables.
Recovered from the suspects are 2 mobile phones, 2 SIM cards, one Sterling Bank ATM card, one UBA cheque booklet belonging to Ugochukwu (other names withheld) and one brand new tricycle with registration number LSD 360 QN used by the gang.
In a press release by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin; he said; “suspects will be arraigned once investigations are concluded.
“The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, fdc hereby encourages residents of Lagos state to always remain vigilant and keen-eyed, especially when boarding public vehicles.”
More Stories
UPDATE: MANY FEARED DEAD AS CONTAINER FALLS ON COMMUTER BUS AT OJUELEGBA
Rescue efforts are still ongoing as a container fell off a truck and crushed a commuter bus in the...
NDLEA BUSTS INTERNATIONAL DRUG CARTEL, ARRESTS 5 SUSPECTS
. Intercepts 2,601.5kgs cannabis; 102,500 opioid pills in 8 states Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,...
JUST IN: CENTRAL BANK BOWS TO PRESSURE; EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR OLD NAIRA NOTES USAGE
By 'Leke Yusuf The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that old Naira will be accepted as legal tender...
NEW NAIRA: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WILL ELIMINATE HARDSHIP, CHAOS IN CURRENCY SWAP – BUHARI ASSURES NIGERIANS
By 'Leke Yusuf President Muhammadu Buhari, Saturday assured that the federal government will ensure that citizens are unharmed in their...
SANWO-OLU CONDEMNS POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN SURULERE; PULLS OUT OF GOVERNORSHIP DEBATE WITH JANDOR
By 'Leke Yusuf Lagos State Government on Saturday night condemned the political violence which broke out on Friday in the...
BREAKING: INEC FURTHER EXTENDS PVC COLLECTION EXERCISE
By 'Leke Yusuf The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has further extended the collection of Permanent Voter Card (PVC) nationwide....