Lagos taskforce arrests 30 suspected criminals in cleanup operation



Thursday, May 22, 2025 - The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 30 suspected criminals during a cleanup operation in Agege

The late-night raid, which began around 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, targeted areas notorious for criminal activity, including Isale Oja, the railway line, and AP Junction.

According to a post by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Lagos State Governor, Jubril Gawat, all suspects will be charged to court.

 He stated that the operation is part of an ongoing effort to rid the state of criminal elements and restore order.

“In continuation of the Lagos State Taskforce Clean-Up enforcement operation to rid the state of criminal elements, the agency set out at about 2200hrs on Tuesday, 20th May, 2025 and embarked on its ongoing cleanup enforcement operation,” the statement read.

“The areas visited during the operation include Isale Oja, the railway line, and AP Junction in the Agege area, where the presence of some undesirable elements was noticed, particularly on the rail track. During the raid, a total of 30 suspects were arrested and sanity was restored. All suspects will be charged to court accordingly.”

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