Lagos govt arraigns alleged notorious land grabber for kidnapping, others

Arakat Audullahi, a.k.a. Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa

Lagos govt arraigns alleged notorious land grabber for kidnapping, others

The Lagos State government has arraigned one Arakat Audullahi, a.k.a. Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa before an Oshodi Magistrate Court for various offences including kidnapping.

Court document obtained by SaharaReporters on Friday showed that Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa, an allegedly notorious land grabber was arraigned before Magistrate Adesanya on a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, malicious destruction of property, violent conduct, assault occasioning bodily harm and violation of human Rights on Wednesday.

Saheed Mosadoluwa is also the Chairman of Harmony Garden and Estate Development Limited and Ibile Auctioneers and Recovery Limited.

SaharaReporters reported on September 7, 2023, that some public interest lawyers under the aegis of Lawyers for Reform Group (LRG) called on the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun to order a thorough investigation into the alleged use of police orderlies for land grabbing, brutality among others in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.

LRG which made the call during a press conference in Abuja alleged that one Mr Urakat Audullahi, who also uses the name – Saheed Mosadoluwa, aka Ibile in Lagos State engaged over 30 police orderlies to perpetrate criminalities in the state including attempted murder.

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The charge marked No: 155/2023 between Attorney General of Lagos State Vs Saheed Audullahi Mosadulawa partly read:

“COUNT I: “That you Abdullahi Saheed Mosadoluwa ‘m’ 47yrs and others at large, on the 8th day of July 2023, at about 1500hrs at Oke – Ogun/llamija along Lagos Epe Expressway in the Lagos Magisterial District did conspire among yourselves to commit felony to with Kidnapping, Assault Occassionary harm, Malicious damage and Conduct likely to Cause Breach of peace and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 411 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos 2015.”

“COUNT II: “That you Abdullahi Saheed Mosadoluwa ‘m’, and others at large, on the same date, time, and place in the aforementioned Magisterial District, did conduct yourself in a manner to cause Breach of Peace by bringing hoodlums to the construction site and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 168 [d] of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.”

“COUNT III: “That you Abdullahi Saheed Mosadoluwa ‘m’ 47yrs, others at large, on the same day, time, and place in aforementioned Magisterial District, did unlawfully captured and detained [1] Mr. Samsideen Oluwa ‘m’, [2]. Mr. Sunday Olabayo ‘m’ [3]. Mr. Lawal Ibrahim ‘m’ [4]. Adefemi ‘m’, [5]. Mr. Gbenga Demurin ‘m’ [6] Idowu Mujaheed ‘m’. 17]. Mr. Daniel Etim ‘m’, and [8]. Dare Majekodunmi, against their will and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 271 [1] of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State 2015.”

“COUNT IV: “That you Abdullahi Saheed Mosadoluwa ‘m’ and others at large, on the same date, time, place, and in the aforementioned Magisterial District, viciously invaded the construction site of TOPAZ Gardens where work was in progress and assaulted one Mr. Shamsideen Oluwa, Mr. Sunday Olabayo, Mr. Lawal Ibrahim Adefemi, Mr. Gbenga Demunia, Mr. Idowu Muhajeed, Mr. Kunle Adegun, Mr. Daniel Etim and Mr. Dare Majekodunmi by inflicting serious degree of injuries on them and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 173 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2015.”