EXCLUSIVE: Police taskforce parade 10 pipeline vandals

Lagos pro, Braide 

The Inspector-General of police Special Taskforce on Pipeline Vandalism, Lagos Zone has arrested 10 suspected NNPC vandals and recovered 800 (50 liters) jerricans at Elepete, Arepo in Ogun State.

Mr Friday Ibadin, Assistant Commissioner of police (ACP) in charge of the taskforce said this while parading the suspects and items recovered from them at Arepo on Monday, adding that they were arrested on Sunday night.


Ibadin said that his men, led by the Lagos Zonal commander of the taskforce, DSP Osayande Onaghise had been on the trail of the suspects for some time, stressing that the arrest was made possible through intelligence reports.

Those arrested were Isaac Abejae, Luke Itowu, Towei Terry, Preciuos Osuwo, Zbatomini Isekpe, Owei Ebiwei, Power Saikemefa, Samon John, Sunday Agbude and Owoduni Ezekiel.