Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack on the home of the Managing Director of Maersk Nigeria Limited, GildersTahoo Tahoo .
His wife, Bernadet, a Hungarian , was hacked to death while Gilders ,who was stabbed several times is still in the intensive unit of a hospital .
Gilders, a Cameroonian operates an international shipping company alongside his Hungarian wife, Bernadet. The main mastermind of the crime, an electrician at Lugard Avenue ,Ikoyi where Gilders resides had tricked the couple to gain access
into their premises.
Two suspects were arrested at the scene of the robbery by the State commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu ,who visited the scene of the incident and ordered that the place be cordoned off.
It was gathered that the suspects after committing the crime ,had taken to their heels ,but a concerned neighbour who suspected that something terrible had happened to the family ,made a distress call to CP Odumosu, who ordered the Area A Commander , ACP Bode Ojajuni, to cordon off the area ; Ojajuni , the Divisional Police Officer and their men cordoned off the area ,making sure that nobody escaped the scene .
It was gathered that in no distance time, the CP arrived the scene with industrial touch lights which the police used to comb the area .
The efforts of the CP and his men paid off as two suspects were arrested.
Lagos State police public relations officer ,Bala Elkana ,said two suspects, Olamide Goke ,and Ade Akanbi, have been arrested .
Bala said that the suspects have been moved from Ikoyi police division to the homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department ( SCIID) ,Panti .
Elkana said that the suspects have confessed that they stabbed the couple because they refused to assist them financially.
He warned people of the need to carry out
background checks on hired helps.
