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Lagos Resident Escapes Unhurt As Police Bust ‘One Chance’ Syndicate
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‘One chance’ is a popular term in Nigeria that describes the activities of con artists, ritualists, and armed robbers who deceive unsuspecting commuters to board their vehicles and then harm them during the journey.
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This criminal act is rampant in parts of Lagos State.
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The police have taken one of such syndicates off the streets.
Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, Iju Division, have busted a ‘one chance’ syndicate in the state.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday
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Hundeyin said “eagle-eyed officers” nabbed two suspects following their victim’s cry for help at 7Up Bottling Company by Toll Gate.
Lagos State Police Command spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin
He named the suspects as 36-year-old Folashade Sholagbe ‘f’ and 29-year-old Seun Oke ‘m’.
“Eagle-eyed officers of Iju Division have arrested a ‘one chance’ syndicate following their victim’s scream for help,” the police spokesperson in Lagos wrote on Twitter.
Eagle-eyed officers of Iju Division have arrested a ‘one chance’ syndicate following their victim’s scream for help. The suspects, Folashade Sholagbe ‘f’ aged 36 and Seun Oke ‘m’ aged 29 specialized in picking their victims with their Corolla (pictured) at 7up by Toll gate. pic.twitter.com/reC6MqHtGD
— SP Benjamin Hundeyin (@BenHundeyin) May 11, 2023
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“The suspects, Folashade Sholagbe ‘f’ aged 36 and Seun Oke ‘m’ aged 29 specialized in picking their victims with their Corolla (pictured) at 7up by Toll gate.”
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