One Musliyu Ahmed, a 23 year old suspected criminal said he coerced his girlfriend into aborting a three-month old pregnancy because he was against having a criminal like him. Ahmed was apprehended by the police in the Ketu area of Lagos alongside three other members of his group.
According to the suspect; “I had to force her to go for an abortion because I do not want her to give birth to a child, who will have the blood of an armed robber. And because she understands the nature of my job, she had to obey.
He further said he intends to have a family some day after quitting armed robbery.
Mutiu Rasheed, 22, and Sadiq Dada, 21 the other two members of the criminal syndicate were apprehended in Ijebu-Ode and Lagos.
Musliyu, a notorious criminal who resides in a house around railway line at Bolade area of Oshodi was arrested with four locally-made guns, after a tip-off by the men of the Lagos State Police Command.
Upon his arrest, the law enforcement officers discovered that the four guns were no longer with him as he claimed to have given the guns to another member of the gang, Mutiu Rasheed who stays at Ketu.
Mutiu on being informed about Ahmed’s arrest fled before the police arrived Ketu.
The detectives in pursuit of Mutiu, laid ambush in Kara for three days. The suspect however escaped but Dada, another member of the group was arrested.
Initial interrogation conducted on Dada, revealed that Mutiu had escaped to Ijebu-Ode with other memberS of the group.
On getting this information, the police headed to Ijebu-Ode, where they arrested Mutiu.
It was learnt that Mutiu led the detectives to his hideout where they recovered two locally-made guns and six cartridges.
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