Hyacinth Chinweuba
The Dopemu Police Station in Lagos has arrested a suspect for murder.
The arrest was made when a police team responded to a distress call that some persons were engaged in a fight at a drinking joint along OGUNBAMBI Street Agege.
A team of Policemen from Dopemu Police Station was drafted to the scene to restore order. Preliminary investigation carried out revealed that one Bukola Oluwaseun of Adeyola Street Dopemu was stabbed on the neck with a bottle by one Sunday Isiah of No. 20 Olufeso Street Dopemu.
The victim died on the way to hospital and his corpse was deposited at the Mortuary for post mortem examination. The suspect was arrested by the Police. Investigation is ongoing and the case will be charged to Court.
Also, another suspect involved in the murder of NANS JCC PRO Lagos axis has been arrested by Police On 26/04/2019 at about 11.30am, one Comrade Oshin Aderigbigbe, later identified as the Public Relations Officer, Joint Campus Committee (JCC), National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Lagos axis, reported at Okokomaiko Police Station with blood gushing out of his body and stated that he was attacked by three young men who dispossessed him of his handset and laptop and stabbed him with a knife.
He was rushed to the hospital but eventually died. The leader of the hoodlums that attacked him, Bashiru Ahmed a.k.a Kawu of Okoko was arrested. He confessed to have committed the Crime along with two of his friends who are now at large. The said Bashiru Ahmed who is the son of a popular traditional ruler in Okoko, is a notorious criminal who was charged to Court on several occasions by the Police for sundry offenses.
He returned from prison six months ago and has been on the watchlist the Police.
The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP Zubairu Muazu mni has ordered the immediate transfer of the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti for discreet investigation. Detectives have spread their tentacles on the trace of the remaining two suspects on the run.