LAGOS CP UPBEAT ABOUT PROSECUTION OF SUSPECTED MUSHIN HIRED KILLER, LG ELECTION SECURITY

Suspected assassin, WASIU AKINWANDE, also known as “OLORI ESO” in the Mushin Local Government Area, will soon have his day in court, as the Lagos State Police Command says it is closing in on its investigations of series of violent crimes, including multiple murders, he allegedly committed Lagos State Commissioner of Police, OLOHUNDARE JIMOH, told newsmen at the command headquarters in Ikeja that WASIU AKINWANDE had confessed to killing three persons, including a nine-year-old identified simplify as AMINAT. CP JIMOH also said that about ten families have indicated their willingness to testify in the trial of AKINWANDE over the murder of their family members, just as he displayed thirty-six out of over one hundred stolen vehicles that were recovered by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command. On preparations for the Local Government elections in Lagos State on Saturday, July 12, 2025, the Commissioner of Police said the Inspector-General of Police, KAYODE EGBETOKUN, has approved the deployment of additional police personnel from outside Lagos to boost security for election exercise.