Policemen
attached to the Ilemba-Hausa Division, Lagos State, have arrested no fewer than
three members of the dreaded One Million Boys gang.
The gang
specialized in terrorizing Ajangbadi and Shibiri areas at Oto-Awori Local
Development Council Area of the state.
The suspects,
25-year-old Emeka Emwis, 24-year-old Eze Ikasuana, and Kabiru Sadiq, 22, were
arrested at the weekend when they attacked motorists and pedestrians plying the
Ajangbadi-Shibiri Road.
The state Police
Command spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmus, while confirming the arrest of the
suspects to newsmen, said some motorists, who escaped the robbery, alerted
police and a team of anti-robbery policemen from Ilemba-Hausa Division were
deployed to the scene where they arrested three of the suspects.
“Items recovered
from the suspects include machetes and locally-made guns they used in
dispossessing victims of cash and other valuables.
“The suspects
have been transferred to Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and will be charged
to court at the end of investigations,” the spokesperson stated.
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