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“I picked her from Chevron, and the other three guys at …when those guys show me his weapon as I was inside, I can’t be myself anymore”

The arrested Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), driver, Andrew Nice has narrated how Oluwabamise Ayanwole was kidnapped in his bus.

The 22-year-old, who was declared missing, was found dead on Carter Bridge by Ogogoro Community, Lagos Island, on Monday.

The BRT driver was later arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, in Ogun State, and was handed over to the Lagos Police Command.

Following his arrest, Nice was paraded by the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi at the Command’s headquarters in Ikeja.

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Revealing how the deceased was abducted, the BRT driver said he picked her from Chevron and three other guys along the way.

Nice said the three passengers showed him their guns and told him to co-operate.

The driver narrated that he was no longer himself after seeing their weapons, because he did whatever they ordered him to do.

On getting to Carter bridge, as instructed by them, the BRT driver said the assailants ordered him to stop and open the door of the bus.

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After he opened the door, Nice said three men dragged Oluwabamise along with them.

He disclosed that while the deceased was crying for help, he could do nothing.

Out of fear, the driver said he ran away instead of reporting the incident to the police.

According to Nice: “I picked her from Chevron, and the other three guys at …when those guys show me his weapon as I was inside, I can’t be myself anymore.

“Fears have come in, so, whatever the man with the gun told me, I do. I followed that Carter Bridge, that overhead bridge, they ordered me to stop there, they say I should open the door, when I open the door, then when they come down, they now start dragging her, when I saw that she was crying for help, actually, I was helpless.” (sic)

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