Operatives at the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos have arrested suspected human traffickers and cultist, a statement by the zonal spokesperson, Chief Superintendent of Police Ayuba Umma said yesterday.
Umma said the zonal command also recovered firearms, ammunition and voter’s cards from some criminals.
According to the statement, the suspects were arrested at Ayobo, Ipaja in Lagos, while the alleged cultists were nabbed at Ijebu-Ife in Ogun State.
Umma said the human trafficking syndicate allegedly led by one Stella Edem was smashed on March 22 by the Zonal Intelligence Response Squad (ZIRS) led by Superintendent of Police Francis Kpoughul, who stormed their base at Command Meiran, Lagos and arrested Edem along with one Susan Michael. (TheNation)