May 14, 2026

POLICE BUST IKORODU BANK ROBBERS

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The Lagos State Police Command has busted the notorious gang armed robbers that attacked banks in Ikorodu on Wednesday June 24, 2015.

It was learnt that the arrest was made by soldiers in far away Ondo State where a member of had travelled to spend his loot.

We gathered that officials of the Nigeria Police got wind that soldiers in Ondo who were on a cordon and search duty accosted one of the suspects while on his way to his home town in Okitikpupa, Ondo state.

During the stop and search, bundles of new N1000 notes with bank wrappers were found in his bag.

The soldiers who had earlier been alerted on the escaping robbers contacted the Lagos command of the Nigeria Police on the development.

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