Police Invite 3 Staff Of Ikorodu Hotel For Interrogation Over JAMB Officials Attack

Abiola Olawale
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At least three staff members of Mabilla Hotel, Ikorodu, where some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) were attacked by unknown gunmen, have been invited by Police for interrogation.

A gateman with Mabila Hotel in Ikorodu, Lagos State, was killed in the early hours of Wednesday by some unknown gunmen and robbed some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that lodged there.

However, the Police command in Lagos state spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Thursday confirmed that three staff members of the hotel have been arrested during a police/media platform. Affirming that the CCTV footage of the hotel has been obtained and is being reviewed for investigation.

“Consequent on this, three staff members of the hotel have been brought in for questioning, investigation is ongoing,” the Police image maker said.

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