The police in Lagos say they have apprehended a 36-year-old applicant, Ifeanyi Ezennaya, for allegedly drugging and robbing six women of six iPhones valued at N4 million.<\/p>\n
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the incident happened on Tuesday at Falolu Street, Surulere, Lagos.<\/p>\n
Ezennaya, whose residential address is unknown, lured the young ladies (names withheld) to a hotel, laced their drinks with unknown substance and dispossessed them of their phones and other valuables.<\/p>\n
One of the victims who spoke on behalf of others told NAN that they met the suspect few days ago while celebrating the birthday of one of them in a bar.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe met him at a bar, he approached us and introduced himself as Emeka, he claimed he is just back from Switzerland and he wants to be our friend.<\/p>\n
\u201cTwo of us gave him our phone contacts.<\/p>\n
\u201cOn Tuesday, he called that we should hang out in a hotel and we honoured the invitation.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe ushered us to the room he had already booked.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe brought out red wine and some energy drinks from the fridge and served us and that was all we could remember,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Another victim, who continued the narration, said that when they eventually woke up after sleeping for six hours, the suspect was no where to be found.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe drank the wine around 7:00 p.m. and woke up at 1:00 a.m. and discovered that we had been robbed of our six iPhones, wristwatches, gold chain among other items.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was then it dawned on us that our drinks was spiked with drugs,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
She added that Ezennaya withdrew the sum of N50,000 from the account of one of us with the ATM he stole.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe later learnt that he had sent our phones to Onitsha through waybill and sold them for N900,000,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
NAN gathered that Ezennaya specialised in drugging and robbing women of their phones and other valuables.<\/p>\n
Police officers at Surulere Division, through deligent work, arrested the suspect on Thursday in a hotel in Allen Avenue, Ikeja, where he was about to rob another prospective victim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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