Operatives of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, have arrested Four suspects with two locally made pistols, charms and hard drugs during a raid on criminal hideouts at a location in Rore, a suburb of Omu-Aran, headquarters of Irepodun local government area of the state.
Babawale Afolabi, NSCDC Public Relations Officer, who confirmed the development in Ilorin on Friday, named the suspects arrested as Olanrewaju Adesoye, 24, (a.k.a Konfu), Isaac Abraham, 28, (a.k.a Akube), Tope Fadeyi, 33 and Abdulateef Wasiu, 23 while two other members of the gang are now at large.
Babawale disclosed: “On Thursday 10/02/2022, officers of the NSCDC in Omu Aran, who were acting on a tip-off busted hideouts of some criminal elements that have been terrorizing the area in recent time.
“During the time of their arrests, two locally made pistols, five live cartridges, packets of tramadol, local charms, Indian hemp, and six mobile phones were recovered from their hideouts,”
He added: “Olanrewaju, however, denied knowing anything about the guns adding that one Sadiq Ariyo, who is still at large is the owner of the guns,”
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