Police arrest killer of 2007 Gulder ultimate search winner, Hector Jobateh

 

Operatives of the Federal Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Ismaila Adeyemi , 49, in connection with the death of the 2007 winner of the Gulder Ultimate Search, Hector Jobateh.

Recall that Hector was shot dead at his Oko-Oba residence, new Oko-Oba in Agege area of the state on September 4 shortly after he picked a sibling from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja.

A statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, reveals the suspect was arrested following weeks of investigative manhunt.

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“The suspect who was arrested at Gas line, Ominiyi in Ijoko area of Ogun state confessed to the crime and other numerous crimes while other members of his gang have been arrested.

“The suspects would be charged to court after investigation is concluded.

“The command wishes to restate its commitment in partnership with members of the public and urge them to always come forward with useful information that would assist the police in discharging their duties,” Famous-Cole said.

(NAN)

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