The officer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ACS) Aliyu Dayyab was killed in Tincan range of Lagos while he was en route from work.
Talking, the Force Spokesman, CSP Jimoh Moshood stated: " Sequel to the report of the episode and a cordoned operation touched base out by the IGP's Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and Technical Intelligence Unit (TIU) on the order of the Inspector-General of Police, to angle out the enemies of the Custom officer"
Moshood said the suspects were trailed and captured between 28 December 2016 and 18 January 2017.
An Infinix telephone having a place with the perished was recuperated from the suspect.
The police said Humphrey Aimudo sorted out the posse that slaughtered the Customs' officer.
As indicated by the police "The presumes admitted to have data that the Customs' officer previously possessed #4million and a few dollars.
"This incited the assault and executing of the officer after they grabbed the sack containing some cash from the officer".
The police said the suspects volunteered confession booth proclamations conceding the different parts they played in the commission of the wrongdoing.
The Force likewise noticed that they would be charged to court for murder, outfitted theft and scheme.
On his section, one of the suspects, Williams stated: "They called me that there is a vocation in the Port Authority. We went however the occupation was not well done, so we backpedaled the following day. The disclosed to us that the officer was continually running home with cash each day and somebody who works at the entryway attracted my thoughtfulness regarding it.
"He disclosed to us that the officer was with bounty dollars. On the day we completed the operation, we were informed that he was wearing a Chelsea pullover and conveying a sack.
"At the point when the officer left work, one of the posse individuals called us that he was en route. When we got the data, the Okada men that were utilized to trail him likewise called us.
"When we got to the casualty, we dragged his pack and it was after that one of us chose to shoot the officer. I don't recognize what came over him.
"We squabbled ourselves since we shouldn't slaughter him. It was Humphrey that gave us the occupation.
On the sum he made, he stated: "the cash we found in his sack was #600,000 rather than over #4million. We shared the cash #50,000 in light of the fact that we are ten in number".
Additionally, Humphrey who guaranteed to be a previous clearing operator at the port stated: "somebody who works at the entryway disclosed to me that an officer was continually conveying cash home and that he transforms it to dollars.
"I know the officer and to maintain a strategic distance from us being distinguished, we chose to search for an outcast to carry out the employment".
The suspects said they got #50,000 each from the operation.
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