Three suspected armed robbers arrested on Lagos-Ibadan highway
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer , Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday.
The police spokesman identified the suspected criminals as Uzefa Idris, Adamu Yakubu and Ayuba Buhari. Ediae, DAILY POST learned was informed that a Mazda bus was forcefully stopped on the highway by a gang of armed robbers and that the occupants were being dispossessed of their belongings.Upon the distress call, the DPO quickly led his anti-robbery team to the scene, it was gathered.
Police disclosed that two victims of the aborted robbery operation were a woman, Oluwakemi Oyegade,’ who were dispossessed of N545,000 with one iTel phone; and Zacchaeus Olaniyi, who was the driver of the bus.
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