Ndudi Anyim
A 28-year-old food stuff seller, Jane Otubo, has been arrested by Police operatives attached to Makinde Police Station, Lagos State Poloce Command, for alleged homosexuality.
Security Watch Africa reports that Otubo who lives at No 3, Eniola Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi, had invited his friend, Francis Azeez from Abuja, in the guise of wanting to assist him set up a business.
It was learnt that the suspect who paid the victims transport fare to Lagos, had severally attempted to have sexually relationship with him as a yardstick for the assistance.
Speaking on the arrest of the suspect, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said: “ Trouble broke out when Otubo made frantic attempts to have unlawful canal knowledge of the invitee who had spent a week with him.
“ The guest, who resisted him, made efforts to escape to Abuja in the morning when he was assaulted severally by the suspect. This attracted the neighbors’ attention who eventually informed the Police.
“ The Landlord of the suspect, popularly called Alfa, confirmed the allegation by Azeez, that the suspect had been indulging in the infamous act of which the Landlord had settled several issues relating to his improper and criminal act in this regard.”
In another development, Police operatives attached to Ago Okota Division of the command have arrested a serial rapist, Onuorah Obi for the rape of a 26-year-old girl
Obi who lives at No 1, Buari Oloto Street, Ago Okota, reportedly perpetrated the crime on March 17, and took nude pictures as well as videos of the act.
Adejobi said after the matter was reported to the Police, operatives swung into action and arrested the suspect.
“ When a search was conducted on his phone, nude pictures and videos of the victim were recovered from the phone.
“ The Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu has condemned these heinous acts of the suspects and ordered that the matters be transferred to the Gender Unit of the command for further investigation and prosecution.
“ The Police boss also reaffirmed the Command’s steadfastness in combating crimes and criminality, in collaboration with all relevant government agencies and groups in the State, ” the PPRO said.