Police nab gay, rapist with victim’s nude pictures, videos

Etim Effiong

Police operatives attached to Makinde Police Station, Osodi, have arrested one Jane Otubo, ‘m’, 28, of 3, Eniola Street, Mafoluku, Osodi, a food stuff trader, who hails from Enugu State for alleged homosexuality on 18th March, 2021.

It was learnt that the suspected gay had invited one Francis Azeez, m, who resides at Gwagwalada Area of Abuja and paid for his transportation fare to his place in Mafoluku, promising to assist him to establish a business.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Monday.

Trouble was said to have started when Otubo tried to have unlawful canal knowledge of the invitee, who had spent a week with him.

The guest, Francis, who resisted him, made efforts to escape to Abuja in the morning when he was assaulted severally by the suspect.

The scenario was said to have attracted the neighbours’ attention, who eventually informed the Police.

The landlord of the suspect, popularly called Alfa, confirmed that Francis 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.

Meanwhile, the police operatives attached to Ago Okota Division of the command have arrested a serial rapist, one Onuorah Obi, ‘m’, of 1, Buari Oloto Street, Ago Okota, on 17/3/2021 around 6.30pm.

The victim, ‘f’, 25, of Ago Okota reported that the suspect raped her and recorded her nude pictures and videos.

According to Adejobi, the police 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.

He added that the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, condemned the heinous acts of the suspects and ordered that the matters be transferred to the Gender Unit of the command for further investigation and prosecution.

He said Odumosu also reaffirmed the command’s steadfastness in combating crimes and criminality, in collaboration with all relevant government agencies and groups in the state.