Hyacinth Chinweuba
The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu has deployed a Special Strike Force on Social Miscreants to Ikorodu, to sustain the ongoing onslaught on cultists and other social miscreants in Ikorodu, Imota, Agbowa, Owutu, Ijede, Ipakodo and Owode Onirin.
The operation, which is intelligence driven, has recorded another remarkable achievement with the arrest of a deadly leader of Aiye confraternity, Sikiru Samuel a.k.a Samora 24 years old, at Imota.
Other members of his gang arrested are: Adegboyega Ismaila ‘male’ 19 years old; Sunkanmi Shonubi ‘male’ a.k.a Napel 19 years old; Adigun Faruq ‘male’ 18 years old; Rilwan Akinwale ‘male’ 30 years old; Victor Uju ‘male’ a.k.a Zino 18years old; Juwon Idowu ‘male’ a.k.a lighter 18 years old; Rasak Adebola ‘male’ a.k.a ‘Bobo’ 20 years old and Kehinde Keshinro ‘male’ 18 years old.
Spokesman of the Command Bala Elkana stated that the gang is responsible for series of violent attacks and gang violence in Imota and environs.
One of such violent attacks happened on 12/02/2020 at about 0830hours which led to the death of one David Nwanga ‘male’ 30 years old of Araro Adamo area.
According to Elkana, the suspects were handed over to the homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Yaba for discreet investigation. They will be charged to Court.