Police Detain Ex-Con And Associates Over PoS Operators’ Deaths

Police Detain Ex-Con And Associates Over PoS Operators’ Deaths

The Ekiti State Police Command has announced the arrest of Omowaye Ayodele, a former convict, along with Ojo Temidayo and Busarí Lookman. The three suspects have confessed to killing and kidnapping Point of Sales (PoS) operators in Ado Ekiti, the state capital…… CONTINUE READING

According to a statement from the state Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale, issued by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, the suspects detailed their involvement in the death of Aina Adeyemi. Adeyemi was shot and killed during a robbery at the Federal Polytechnic Satellite Campus area.

The Commissioner revealed that Ayodele admitted to his and his gang’s involvement in multiple robberies targeting PoS operators at various locations in Ado Ekiti, including Bawa Estate and Better Life Area.

Following Adeyemi’s murder by a gunman on an unregistered Boxer Bajaj motorcycle, the Rapid Response Squad was swiftly deployed. Investigations led to Ayodele’s arrest, during which he implicated Temidayo and Lookman as accomplices.

Ayodele explained that Lookman was the one who robbed and shot the victim while he and Temidayo monitored the surroundings and provided Lookman with a description of Adeyemi to facilitate the crime.