Policemen attack club in Ikorodu, reportedly rob patrons 

A club owner has accused men of the Nigerian Police Force of carrying out a robbery attack at his outlet in Ikorodu. The incident reportedly happened last night at Lakers County which is also known as Club Lakers, a popular hub for fun revellers in Ikorodu, an outskirt of Lagos. 

 

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This was when the police men came in to rob the innocent Nigerians chilling peacefully on their own ….I couldn’t believed what I saw …police men came to rob innocent citizens 😥😥😥 ..imagining government agencies sabotaging businesses @nigeriapoliceforce @opetodolapo @instablog9ja @channelstelevision @punchnewspapers @profosinbajo @akinwunmiambode @tundeednut

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According to the owner of the club identified as Omo Ola, the Policemen stormed his club around 8:30 pm on Sunday evening under the guise of being anti-cultist officers from Gbagada division of the Force.

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He however disclosed that the officers numbering about 30 assaulted people, robbed them of their properties and carted away huge sums of money owned by the club.

Some of the personal effects of people reportedly carted away include “phones, gold chains and even seized car keys” from patrons. 

The saddened club owners who shared video footages of the event on social media is calling for the perpetuators to be brought to book by the Nigerian Police Force.

 

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Men of the Nigeria police force numbering close to 30 @nigeriapoliceforce invaded my club around 8.30pm 6/1/19 @theclublakers and they assaulted innocent citizens,damaged my properties,forcefully obtained people’s belongings in the likes of Gold chains,many exotic phones and car keys ….they claimed to be anti cultism from gbagada division but they actually robbed everyone at the spot ,that was one of them packing money and other valuables from the Bar…police brutality and extortion must stop ….they beat up all my staff and even took them to station,they were shooting sporadically as they caused panic and public disorder ….I am writing this with an heavy heart cos the damaged caused by these thugs is quite beyond measure and they must be brought to book… @instablog9ja @punchnewspapers @channelstelevision @profosinbajo @akinwunmiambode @muhammadubuhari

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