Residents of Adio, Ekimogun streets and Kehinde Lane within the Bariga space of Lagos have began fleeing their houses after robbers saved attacking them repeatedly, with none assist from the Police.
Solely final week, Adio residents had been attacked thrice, Ekimogun Road had two visits and Kehinde Lane was invaded as soon as by the dangerous guys who function with impunity.
Sadly, through the raid of Ekimogun, a woman who simply bought married and moved into the home with the husband was rap*d whereas they compelled her husband to observe…
In keeping with Punch, the safety guard of a nursery and first college on Adio Avenue was certain by his palms and ft and overwhelmed up severely.
The frequency of the assaults and the lack of the police to deal with the scourge pressured among the residents to type native vigilantes to push back the robbers.
The landlady in one of many homes, who recognized herself as Olubukola, advised our correspondent her youngsters had stopped going to high school as a result of she not slept at dwelling.
She stated regardless of not staying at residence, the robbers nonetheless broke into her room and carted away valuables.
She mentioned, “They’ve entered my home 3 times now. The primary time was early Monday morning. They ransacked all of the flats within the constructing.
“On Wednesday evening cum Thursday morning, they returned and stole extra issues. Due to all these, individuals stopped dwelling of their homes. My youngsters and I now squat in a pal’s condo in Alagbado.
“However on Friday morning, we returned and found the robbers had come and since they didn’t meet anyone, they broke in and took away my tv and DSTV decoder.”
In one other home on the road, the robbers carted away handsets, laptops, cash and ATM playing cards. A resident, who recognized himself as Solomon Johnson, mentioned, “They demanded the PINs of the playing cards. After they left and found that the PINs had been incorrect, they returned to the room the subsequent day and attacked the homeowners for giving them mistaken PINs. They then requested for the right PINs from them.”
It was gathered that the robbers, who had been principally youngsters and of their early 20s, wielded cutlasses, crowbars and axes. A resident stated whereas some wore masks, others didn’t conceal their faces.
A resident, Solomon, stated he was attacked after the robbers thought he was hiding telephones from them. He mentioned, “They minimize my leg with a cutlass and beat me up, telling me to launch the telephones. I instructed them I didn’t have any telephone. I used to be admitted within the hospital for 2 days.”
On Ekimogun the place the rape occurred, a resident mentioned the incident occurred round 2am.
A group chief and Chairman, Safety Committee for Adio Neighborhood, Femi Emiko, stated the robbers all the time fled by means of Oworonsoki Expressway, police not utilizing the fitting approach to arrest them. He mentioned, “Truly, inside one week, they’ve visited Adio 5 occasions. They’ve turned this neighborhood to an ‘ATM machine’ the place they’ll withdraw cash anytime they like.
“The police do come, however instantly the robbers hear their siren, they run away. We now have been having conferences to see type vigilantes and battle these robbers. They’re younger guys and we will win this combat.”
Lagos state police command what’s going on? Would you like the civilians to resort to self-assist?
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