Mr Osifeso said the Egyptian national was kidnapped on Monday morning in the Alomaja area of Idi-Ayunre, Oyo State.
The command expressed condolences to the deceased’s family and assured that justice would be served.
Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour stated, “The chairman of Agbado Oke-Odo, Ejibadero, went there with thugs accompanied by policemen.’’
The Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has dumped the party for the African Democratic Congress in 2027.
Sources said the gunmen ambushed the buses on the Sobe axis of the road and dragged the victims into the bush.
The police said the criminals forced the couple into their apartment at gunpoint and stole 52 grams of gold jewellery worth N7.5 million.
The suspect said, “I don’t know what triggered him against me.’’
LASEPA noted the exercise witnessed the sealing off several facilities across Lagos for persistent noise pollution.
Mr Yunusa said, “Choosing not to waste years in court does not equate to guilt.’’
The Lagos CP said the command would continue to deploy cutting-edge policing strategies to curb vehicle theft.
