Police nab Oshodi traffic robbers, recover arms, ammunition

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Recovered Beretta pistol and four rounds of ammunition


Gwamcee News

It was the end of the road for the Aro-Baga cult group, terrors of Ladipo, Oshodi traffic robbers as Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Command arrested three of the suspected gangs, recovered a Beretta pistol and four rounds of ammunition on Tuesday, 6, April 2022 at Toyota bus-stop near Oshodi.

According to one of the suspects, Goddey, they were about to rob their second victim when the RRS patrol team arrived on the scene and got them arrested.

The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin who made this known in a statement released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP stated that the prompt arrest of the traffic robbers followed a tip-off from civic-minded Lagosians to the RRS officers who were on routine patrol along Ladipo and Oshodi.

According to him, ”the arrested suspects, preliminary investigations revealed, are members of Aro–Baga cult group. They include: Omuyibo Goddey (32), alias Aro Ghetto Boy; Destiny Nwanga (27), alias Aro Smiling God; and Ebuka Igwe (23), alias Aro Do or Die.

A swift follow-up on the arrest led the RRS to their converging point at 7 Alhaji Monsuru Street, Ijegun, where two other suspects were arrested.
 
Investigations revealed that Nwanga repairs fuel pump at Ladipo Spare Part Market; Omuyibo works as a welder while Igwe deals in illicit drugs,”
The statement had it that the Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi fdc, mnim, psc has directed the Commander, RRS, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi to transfer the three suspects and exhibits to the CP’s Special Squad for further investigation and prosecution.

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