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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Police Uncover Kidnappers’ Den in Ilorin



Kwara State Police command on Saturday, discovered an abandoned complex of buildings on Lagos-Ilorin Expressway, in the Ilorin International Airport area, suspected to be a hideout for criminals, dealing in human parts and other nefarious criminal activities.

It was gathered that some of the items allegedly discovered in the six buildings of about 18 flats, said to be owned by an 85 year-old socialite, include decomposed human bodies, a decomposing headless body, decomposed human feet, snail shells, piece of cloth suspected to be used in strangulating victims, bra, National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) cap, shoes, Jalamia, cap, eye glasses, hand set cover, sandals, among other personal belongings.

Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Monday, the state police commissioner, Mr Ambrose Aisabor, said the command’s special undercover agents, acting on “highly potent intelligence”, with the supply of information from members of the public, discovered the criminal hideout.

The police boss, who said no arrest has been made on the case, added that the aged socialite, who allegedly owns the place and suspected to be a native of Oro town in Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, was being interrogated.

The Kwara State police commissioner, who also paraded one Ganiyu Lawal, suspected to be an armed robber, said the suspect removed a Toyota Camry with Registration Number, Lagos APP 645 AN, from where it was parked in Ikorodu, Lagos.

He said the case was still under investigation.

Two students of Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, who were suspected to be armed robbers, were also paraded with one BlackBerry, one Techno phone and N1, 000 found on them.

The police commissioner said the suspects were arrested for robbing one Musa Azeez and others of various items including money at gun point within the College campus. 

He said the suspects had confessed to the crime, adding that they would soon be charged to court.

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