‘I diverted company goods, sold truck to feed my family’

A driver with a company in Lekki area of Lagos who allegedly absconded with the company’s truck three months ago has been arrested by the police. The suspect, Isaiah Ezekiel, was apprehended by men of the Federal Anti Robbery Squad, Lagos State Police Command, in his home town in Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa-Ibom State. The suspect said […]

A driver with a company in Lekki area of Lagos who allegedly absconded with the company’s truck three months ago has been arrested by the police.

The suspect, Isaiah Ezekiel, was apprehended by men of the Federal Anti Robbery Squad, Lagos State Police Command, in his home town in Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa-Ibom State.

The suspect said he sold the truck and the goods in it because he needed money to feed his family  The police said the suspect was sent to distribute 150 bags of sachet water to retailers within Lekki but he absconded with the sales and still went ahead to sell the truck.

While fielding questions from journalists, the suspect said he sold the truck for N250,000, out of which he only got N100,000.