The killers of Oluwabamise Ayanwole will be brought to justice, according to Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and nothing will be swept under the rug.
Oluwabamise, 22, was kidnapped and murdered inside a BRT bus, according to reports, and her body was dumped on Carter Bridge.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the main suspect, Andrew Nice, the BRT driver, and turned him over to the police for investigation and prosecution.
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Sanwo-Olu reacted to the news in a series of tweets late Monday night, vowing to bring anyone responsible for Miss Ayonwola’s murder to justice, saying that every citizen’s life matters.
“Dear Lagosians, the life of every citizen of the state matters to us, and we do not take our people’s security for granted,” the tweets read.
“As a result, we will leave no stone unturned in our investigation and arrest of everyone found responsible for Oluwabamise Ayanwola’s kidnapping and death.”
“The driver of the BRT bus involved in this unfortunate incident has been arrested, and Lagos Bus Service Ltd has been directed to cooperate with security agencies in their investigations so that all parties involved in this ugly incident face the full force of the law.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with Oluwabamise’s family and loved ones during this difficult time; may the Almighty God console you.” I hereby guarantee that JUSTICE WILL BE SERVED.
“To my fellow Lagosians, I assure you that I am closely following the investigation and that Oluwabamise will receive the justice she deserves.”
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“I can also assure you that, despite this heinous act, the BRT services are safe. My heartfelt condolences to the Ayanwola family once more. May the soul of Oluwabamise rest in peace. Amen.”
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