One year after, the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested Mr Adelaja Segun Moses, aged 26.
Moses, who hails from Emuren, Ogun State was arrested on Saturday 6th March, 2021 at about 2am, in Emuren Ogun state during a sting operation.
The spokesperson of the command, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Friday said the suspect was arrested for his involvement in the kidnapping and killing of one Chinese national in February last year.
According to the statement, the suspect, a strong member of Aiye Confraternity, and his cohort kidnapped the Chinese national at Okunowa, Ijebu, in Ogun state but was kept in their hideout at Otta-Agbowa Ikosi, Lagos state.
“They eventually killed the captive and dumped his corpse in Agbowa-Ikosi river. The corpse has not been recovered up till date.
“The suspect has confessed that other members of the gand have been arrested by the Intelligence Responses Team, Force Intelligence Bureau, Abuja.
“The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered that the command’s Strike Team that arrested Adelaja Segun Moses, to work with the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) on the investigation into the case.”
He further assured that Lagos state will be hot for criminals and “bad boys” who venture into criminal activities in the state.