THREE SUSPECTS ARRESTED USING INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NAME TO ACQUIRE LANDED PROPERTY
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‘Two (2) undeveloped land and two (2) other buildings under construction at Adewale Kuku Streets, Adefemi Crescent Street, Akande Crescent and Owolabi Salisu Crescent all located at Millennium Estate, Oke Alo, Gbagada, Lagos State.
He added that,Olufemi Ogundare the third suspect was arrested for forcible entry, malicious damage on the property after Williams Iyeke, Julius Babasola were arrested and taken into custody.
‘The Police is on the trail of one Soji Adeniyi suspected for producing the forged and counterfeit stickers and conspiring with the above mentioned suspects to paste them on the four(4) locations mentioned earlier’.
‘Their ploy is to deceive members of the public and scare away the authentic owners of the said land and buildings by using the name “IGP Idris Abubakar”.
‘The Nigeria Police Force wishes to categorically state that the Inspector General of Police’s name is IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, NPM, mni and not IGP Idris Abubakar and has no land or any uncompleted building in the Millennium Estate, Gbagada, Lagos State’,the statement reads.
He said, police invitation letter has been served on Soji Adeniyi to appear on September 25, 2018 at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, adding that failure of which the police will not hesitate to declare him wanted.
‘All suspects have made cautionary statements to the various roles they played in the commission of the crime and they will be arraigned in court on completion of investigation’.
The statement said, members of the public are implored to be wary of fraudsters and mischievous persons such as these three suspects who would want to use the name of important personalities to commit crime.