Operatives of the Pressure Legal Investigation Division (FCID), Alagbon, have arrested seven suspects in reference to the demise of a website engineer, Badmos Olatunji Monsur, who was reportedly killed throughout an assault on a Lagos State Authorities-allocated property within the Agidingbi space of Lagos.
The suspects, recognized as Abdullahi Ogunleye (aka Jogunomi), Ismaila Kayode, Mathew Babayomi, Gbemiga Adebayo, Olaoluwa Omosofe, Misiliu Jimoh, and Idris Olanrewaju, had been allegedly a part of a violent group that invaded the property, ensuing within the tragic incident.
Talking with journalists, Akeem Osuolale, Chairman of Nigercat Nigeria Group of Corporations and employer of the deceased, raised issues over alleged makes an attempt by highly effective people to impede justice by pressuring police authorities to launch the arrested suspects.
“I need to start by commending the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, and the previous head of the Particular Investigation Unit (SIU), CSP Taiwo Oyewale, for appearing swiftly and arresting a few of these accountable for the killing of my website engineer,” Osuolale acknowledged.
He, nevertheless, expressed dismay at what he described because the silence and inaction of the Lagos State Authorities, which allotted the property in query and obtained all statutory funds.
“We had arrested a few of the attackers up to now and took them to Alausa Police Division and FCID Alagbon, however surprisingly, they had been launched the identical day. In the meantime, a few of my employees and colleagues of the deceased are nonetheless being detained on the orders of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police,” he added.
Osuolale insisted that every one authorized processes for buying the land had been duly adopted and costs paid. He additionally claimed that prior petitions had been submitted to the police earlier than the deadly assault, however the suspects allegedly compromised legislation enforcement operatives.
“They’ve threatened to kill me and my employees and bragged about having the police of their pockets. A few of them also have a historical past of homicide in Ogun State. Now, they’ve stationed over 25 closely armed thugs on the positioning the place my employee was killed,” he alleged.
He additional disclosed that following a petition to the IGP, a discreet investigation was launched, resulting in the arrest of the suspects throughout a raid by CSP Taiwo Oyewale’s crew.
“Sadly, there may be mounting stress on CSP Oyewale from some senior cops to launch the arrested suspects,” he stated.
Osuolale additionally alleged that the sponsors of the suspected killers have vowed to govern the authorized system. “They boasted that they management the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and that, at worst, the suspects could be charged and launched.”
He known as on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene and guarantee justice is served for the slain website engineer, warning that failure to behave decisively might embolden additional lawlessness.
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