News reaching us at this hour is that of the Lagos State Police Command arresting Mr. Rasak Alabi, the man who allegedly battered his wife’s niece, Latifat Adeyemi, in Ikorodu for using air conditioner. (In case you missed it)
The news of the suspect hit his victim with a spanner and whipped her with a piece of cable went viral over the weekend – the victim’s nose was shattered after the beating from her in-law.
After the report, the State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, was said to have ordered the arrest of the suspect.
“The CP took up the matter and ordered that he should be fished out. He was arrested in his hideout in Ikorodu around 1.30pm. He struggled with the officials, but he has been arrested and the case transferred to the command headquarters. He will face charges if found culpable,” the police spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmos said