Three Fake Naval Officers Arrested for Trying to Dupe Lagos Residents

Omo, Lagos don catch three guys wey try impersonate Nigerian Navy officers! Na wah o!

This one no be small matter as the Chairman of Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Adetayo Akerele, confirm say dem nab dem for Oworonshoki after dem don dey do their 419 work wey involve plenty drama.

The three suspects, led by one Mr. James K. Robert, waka enter Taskforce office come dey claim say dem be naval officers just to intimidate residents and collect bribe. But as dem dey waka like say dem get respect, the Taskforce people wan hear better story.

According to the gist from Akerele, the main suspect don visit Taskforce headquarters before, dey demand say make dem release some cars wey dem carry from demolition site. Him talk say he get car lot for the area, but e no fit show any proper documents or military ID to support him claim.

Na wah! Dem still dey drop red flags like say na emergency show. As dem ask am about him military posting, the guy no fit give correct answer. To make matter worse, him uniform no even gree match wetin naval officers suppose wear. Poorly arranged medals, miss badge — na so wahala begin dey show!

When Akerele see say dis guy no too correct, him quickly call Naval Police to verify the story. Na so dem confirm say this James no even dey serve for navy at all. As the reality dawn on am, the Taskforce people carry out their own operation, and before you know am, this guy and him crew don dey apprehend.

No be only James yan pepper. Him wife come dey beg say she don tell am to stop this impersonation before. She even drop one proverb say, “Several days are for the thief, but one day is for the owner.” This one really hit the nail on the head!

Akerele don make it clear say dem no go let anyone wey dey impersonate security agents find peace for Lagos State again. The suspects go face prosecution as wahala no dey pass road! Na only lesson go dey for anybody wey think say dem fit deceive people with fake uniform.

So Lagos people, abeg keep your eyes open. If you see any suspicious activity, no hesitate to report am. Na so we go fit ensure say criminals no go get chance at all.