Army Burst Secret Epe Hideout, Nab 24 Foreign Nationals in Surprise Raid

By : Jolayemi Olajide

Nigerian Army troops on Thursday storm one hidden compound for Imokun area of Epe, Lagos State, and arrest 24 foreign nationals as security operatives tighten grip on suspected illegal activities.

Army tok say di operation happen after credible intelligence expose di location, making troops and local vigilante members move in quickly to raid di fenced compound for Odo-Noforija/Poka axis of Epe.

Army spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, confirm say di suspects include 15 men and nine women, as security operatives take dem into custody for further investigation.

Di Army say di raid na part of ongoing operation to flush out criminals, undocumented immigrants and other security threats from Lagos and keep residents safe.