Residents of Eleko in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State have called for increased security presence following reports of the alleged infiltration of the community by suspected bandits.
June 2, 2026
*Police debunk claims, assure Lagosians of adequate security
By Florencemary Nwabueze
Residents of Eleko in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State have called for increased security presence following reports of the alleged infiltration of the community by suspected bandits.
The residents were thrown into panic on Monday, June 1, after a video allegedly showing a group of armed young Fulani men and women being apprehended by angry residents went viral on social media.
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