Obalende Crisis: Police Arrest 6, Restore Normalcy
However, Normalcy has been restored to the area.
Giditrendz had earlier reported the incident on Thursday 11th February 2021, between transport unions in the area in which no life was lost.
As at the time of filing this update, six (6) suspected hoodlums have been arrested and handed over to state CID, Panti, Yaba for discreet Investigation.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has warned that the command will not condone any act of lawlessness and criminality in the state.
He further directed the area commander Area A, Lion Building, ACP Bode Ojajuni, to intensify efforts on flushing the hoodlums out of the area and on the Lagos Island in general, with the available recourses deployed to the area command.
The leaders of transport unions in the area, however, have been invited for interrogation and further actions.
CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
LAGOS STATE COMMAND
IKEJA
DATED 11TH FEBRUARY, 2021.
