Police apprehend two people for allegedly robbing a skit maker.
According to the Lagos State Police Command, two suspects, Sunday Osagie and Ayodele Adeolu, were detained for reportedly robbing a skitmaker, Ekwutousi Philo.
This was revealed in a statement issued by the Lagos Police Command's Rapid Response Squad and uploaded on its Facebook page on Tuesday.
According to the statement, Philo posted a video on October 20 that went viral, stating that she was robbed by police officers in the Alapere area of Ketu, Lagos State.
In reaction to the video, the RRS squad swooped in and apprehended Osagie, a former spy/mechanic, and his collaborator, 45-year-old Adeolu.
"Based on a viral video from a skit maker, Ekwutousi Philo, alleging that she was robbed on 20th October 2023 along Ketu - Alapere Highway by some policemen, the Decoy Team of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has arrested Sunday Osagie, 31, who was captured in a video with the skit maker."Ayodele Adeolu, 45, was arrested with the suspect, and a 'korope' with the registration number LA 910 FST and a Toyota Yaris Verso with the registration number FST 656 JD were recovered.
"In May 2011, Sunday Osagie worked as a Spy/Mechanic for the Lagos State Government." He was fired and de-kitted from the Lagos State Public Service in April 2023 for "absence from duty for six months without permission, illegal duties, and extortion of money from innocent citizens" after appearing before the Personnel Management Board (PMB).
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