Police for Lagos don kill one suspected armed robber wey dey operate from dustbin area for Abule Egba.

One police source talk say the suspect, wey dem know as Blessing, chop bullet early morning on Thursday.

According to the source, police detectives waka go the dustbin area for Katangua around 1:30am. As Blessing see police, he begin shoot, and police return fire.

“The operation happen around 1:30am after police get correct info about the place. Gun battle start, and the suspect collect bullet. Dem rush am go nearby hospital, but doctor talk say he don die,” the source yarn.

Police PRO for Lagos, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirm the matter. He talk say the operation na based on wetin one notorious robber, Yakubu Adeyemi, 43 years old, wey dem arrest before, confess.

Hundeyin talk say, “Police enter Katangua dustbin area for Abule Egba to catch other gang people and collect their weapons. As Blessing see police, he begin shoot, and police reply sharp sharp. During the shootout, Blessing collect bullet and dem rush am go Oke Odo General Hospital, where doctor confirm say he don die.”

Police recover one AK-47 with five bullets inside, one local single-barrel gun, and four live cartridges from the scene.

Hundeyin still talk say dem don carry the dead body go Mainland Hospital mortuary for autopsy, and police still dey find other gang members wey run.