The Lagos State Police Command has taken a man into custody for having illegal guns.
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrest on Saturday in a verified tweet.
Hundeyin said that the suspect was taken into custody during a routine stop and search in the Badagry area of the state.
“On November 16, 2022 at about 10:15 p.m. vigilant patrol officers of Morogbo Division flagged down a vehicle for routine checks.
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“One of the passengers staunchly refused to be searched.
“On the way to the police station, he quietly dropped off his bag,” he said.
The bag’s contents, a gun and ammunition, were pictured in Hundeyin’s tweet (see above).