SUSPECTED MUSHIN KILLER GANG LEADER REMANDED IN KIRI-KIRI

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned WASIU AKINWANDE – the suspected leader of a killer gang operating from Mushin, on eleven counts of murder, among others.

The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP BENJAMIN HUNDYIN, informed newsmen via Whatsapp that AKINWANDE, also known as OLORI ESO, was arraigned at the Ogba Magistrate Court, following which he was remanded in the custody of the Kiri-Kiri Correctional Centre until September 4, 2025.

This comes more than six weeks after CSP HUNDEYIN announced the arrest of forty-four-year-old AKINWANDE on June at his hideout in the Agbado area of Ogun State 20, following he called a coordinated tactical operation code-named ‘Silence, Speed and Surprise’.

In a statement, the PPRO said AKINWANDE was the head of a gang of killers, adding that nine sophisticated firearms, as well as several rounds of ammunition were among items recovered from him.