Police arrest 34 Peace Corps officials in Lagos

The Lagos State police command, on Friday said it had arrested 34 officials of the Peace Corps para-military organization.

The spokesman of the command, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole announced the arrest to newsmen.

The arrested officials, according to Famous-Cole, will be charged to a mobile court on Saturday.

“The command has arrested 34 members of the Peace Corps.

“The organization is illegal, therefore the command would charge the suspects to a mobile court tomorrow,” he said.