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Armed Robbers Poses As NDLEA Operatives, Invade Lagos Hotel

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Armed robbers posing as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) invaded and attacked  Mambillah hotel in Ikorodu, Lagos.

It was gathered that the assailants who wore NDLEA vests during the unfortunate robbery which occurred on Tuesday, 10th of May, 2022 carted away valuables of the lodgers’

According to a source to the Tribuneonline; “The men stormed the hotel in NDLEA vests and raided the entire hotel. A guest was shot in the process and was confirmed dead at the hospital. Other guest sustained various injuries.

“Their valuables were also carted away by the armed robbers. We need the relevant authorities to look into the incessant rate of these attacks in the country.”

Meanwhile, officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) were amongst those that were attacked and robbed by the armed men.

Confirming the attack, the State Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin told newsmen that the JAMB officials had been immediately relocated to a safe place following the incident.

Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.