The Lagos State Police Command has detained two suspects, aged 27 and 32, for alleged possession of a pistol and armed robbery.
Command spokesman and a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Lagos on Saturday.
He said that the suspects were apprehended on Friday at 4am at Sangotedo, Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Hundeyin said: “The police on early morning patrol apprehended the two suspects.
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“One automatic pistol and five live ammunition were recovered.”
According to him, the suspects are currently undergoing interrogation for possible prosecution.