House in which female and male sex workers camp for a fee of N500 has been busted by the police. The house occupied and run by a 26-year-old single mother, Miss Blessing Okite, located at Imodo Compound, Ejigbo axis of Lagos, with her eight-year-old daughter, is a haven for male and female sex seekers who repeatedly visit to satisfy their illicit amourous desires daily.
Police intelligence officers at Ejigbo Division led by CSP Olabisi Okuwobi received information that the suspect, Blessing, was using her rented room and parlour apartment for women and men who wanted to have sex among themselves for a fee.
She was said to be making money from the business by collecting commission for each sex romp from both homosexuals and lesbians before the Police received information and busted the place.
Information of the activities was said to have leaked after the residents observed the surdid act going by the influx of men and women both during the day and at night and then informed the Police who swiftly swooped on the residence.
The Police were said to have stormed the place at about 1.30am and caught some men and a pregnant lady, who were also harboured in the apartment and were smoking substance suspected to be Indian hemp.
During interrogation, Blessing admitted that she was into the business and her involvement was to collect her commission, allow the partners to have sex in her apartment and leave, telling the Police that she hails from Arochukwu in Abia State and came to Lagos some years back before she started the business.
When she was caught, she revealed that she came to Lagos and opened a brothel at Agbole area before it was demolished by the Ejigbo Local Government and she then started using her apartment for the business.
The residents told the Police that they did not want the suspect, Blessing, in the area again because she was using the dirty business to bring robbers, who use her base as take-off point and return after operations, just as they stressed that Blessing was bringing all manners of people especially men, who come to her apartment with other men for sex romp and constantly exposed the area to danger.
Inquiries at the Police Division in Ejigbo, revealed that the DPO had gone out for routine monitoring of the area even as Police sources confirmed the arrest of Blessing and some of the residents of Imodo compound were at the Police Station to bear witness over the activities of Blessing in the area.
Police sources said that the Police might likely shut the place and ask her to relocate elsewhere as the residents were insisting that they did not want her in their area.
She may also be charged to Court for running a brothel which is a criminal offence under the State laws.
