Lagos Police Command said its operatives have arrested the killers of a Sound Engineer identified as David Sunday.
The six suspects arrested include a lady irate commercial motorcyclist.
David, a music engineer, was brutally murdered and set ablaze by suspects in the Lekki area of the state by irate commercial motorcyclists popularly known as “okada riders” over a minor disagreement.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, who disclosed this in a press briefing on Friday, May 20, 2022, said that six suspects are in the police net in connection with the incident.
He intimated that after the incident, police operatives swung into action in restoring normalcy in the area and made reasonable arrests of suspects.
He identified the suspects as Susan Moses, (the lady amongst them), Dahiru Ayuba, Christopher Dauda, Joseph Tella, Chigozie Anthony and Sunday Azi.
Alabi said the suspects would be arraigned in court soon at the completion of the Investigation.
According to him, ”On 12th of May, 2022, at about 0630hrs, at Studio 24, Lekki, Lagos, an okada rider by name Dahiru ‘m’ had a quarrel with his passengers by the name Frank Olatunji ‘m’ and Philip Balogun ‘m’ over the bike fare.
”In the heat of the argument, Frank Olatunji and Philip Balogun invited David Sunday ‘m’ to mediate, only for Dahiru and his cohorts to violently attack him, kill him and set him ablaze. A total of six suspects have been arrested namely Dahiru Ayuba ‘m’, Susan Moses ‘f’, Christopher Dauda ‘m’, Joseph Tella ‘m’, Chigozie Anthony ‘m’, Sunday Azi ‘m’.
”Suspects will be charged to court at the conclusion of the investigation” the Police Commissioner informed.
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