Police Killing: Estate Agent Raises Alarm Over Plan To kill Him
MICHAEL AKINOLA
An Ikorodu, Lagos State-based estate agent, Lateef Ganiyu, has raised the alarm over alleged attempt to kill him by an Ikorodu based land grabber, Kamoru Lamina, popularly known as Sir K Oluwo.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that Ganiu raised the alarm following the killing of a policeman by suspected cultists at the Emuren junction area of Ikorodu on Thursday night.
The estate agent said, “The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa and the Ogun State Police boss, AIG Frank MBA, should save me from Sir K”.
“The problem started when I bought land from the Onosa Royal Family in Abatiwa, after they got a court judgement. Sir K has been attacking the community for many years. Many people have been killed in Abatiwa in the past by his boys, who are cult members from Emuren. Two estate agents, Gbadamosi Latteef, popularly known as Alanlat lost three of his workers there. Another agent, Bush also lost two of his boys to Sir K’s killer. Squad. ”
“Already, the Police in Ogun State are looking for him in connection with the killing of Kamoru Anifowose and one other person in the same Abatiwa. He always believes that he can buy his way out of the Police” the estate agent said.
The estate agent stated that, “After I discovered that he was bringing armed thugs to my land, I contacted the family that sold the land to me and the matter was reported with the Ogun State Task Force on Land Grabbing”.
“The task force invited Sir K to come and explain his claim on the land but instead of coming, he resorted to harassing them and continued to invade Abatiwa with armed cultists. An official of the Ogun State Task Force on land grabbing was shot during an inspection of he land. Some of these boys were identified as: Akeem Spirit, Mukaila Salau a.k.a Actor, Afeez Awobo a.k.a Pawpaw, Ahmed Fowomeye, Abiodun John a.k.a Ojuelegba, Okatunji Taiwo a.k.a Watamba, Tayo Ese sobo, Akorede Eye Mowo, Kolawole Abiola a.k.a Stainless.
He added that, “My life is in serious danger now. I heard that suspected cult members from Emuren attacked Policemen at Emuren junction on Thursday”.
“These boys and their sponsor (Sir K) are above the law in Ikorodu and neighbouring Ogun State communities The Police should ensure their arrest and diligent investigations and prosecution.”
The estate agent also stated that, ” They have wreaked havoc in many communities in Ikorodu including Isiwu, Ogijo, Iraye, Gberigbe, Imota, Ogijo and other places”.
He pointed out that “Already the sponsor of this cult group is facing a murder charge at the Sagamu High Court and he is still involved and linked to killing other people”.
The estate agent pleaded that “The commissioners of Police in Lagos and Ogun and the Inspector General of Police should please come to my aid. I don’t want to be killed by these people”.
“They must not wait until the cult guys and their sponsor have killed all of us in Ikorodu .They have become more daring now that that they are attacking law enforcement agents” the estate agent pleaded with the Police.