Brothers, others arrested for killing security guard

The family of a security guard, Momodu Bello, who was allegedly killed by hoodlums in Ajangbadi, in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, have demanded justice for him.

PUNCH Metro learnt that the hoodlums were guests of two brothers, Jamiu and Lekan Yisa, who were marking the 41-day remembrance of their late father.

A security guard, Adeola Ashiru, who was patrolling the community around midnight, was reported to have caught the brothers and the guests smoking hemp.

Read more: PUNCH May 8, 2019

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