The Lagos State Command has apprehended a Nigerian man who tried to sell his company's car to fund the relocation of his family to Ghana.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this information on Tuesday, Jan. 22.

Hundeyin explained that on January 16, the State Criminal Investigation Department received information about a suspected stolen Toyota Hilux vehicle.

Following the tip, police detectives initiated an investigation, leading them to Ilukogun village on the boundary between Lagos State and Ogun, where they recovered the vehicle from a man named Arthur Benjamin.

The suspect was arrested, and during interrogation, he confessed to stealing the car from his workplace with the intention of selling it to finance his family's move to Ghana.

Hundeyin noted that the investigation is still ongoing.