Lagos shooting: IGP condemns lawyer’s killing, orders speedy investigation

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By Abubakar Yunus Abuja

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has condemned the shooting and killing of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, a lawyer who was allegedly shot and killed by a Policeman attached to Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State. 

In a statement signed on Monday by the force Public relation Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi , described the incident as unfortunate and sad, the IGP has ordered speedy investigation and prosecution of the officers responsible for the ugly and unprofessional act.

In the same vein, the IGP commiserated with the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased as he prayed for the repose of her soul.

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He further assured the general public of justice in the case, while warning officers and men of the Force to be professional and people-oriented in the discharge of their duties.

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