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Lawyer Shot Dead By Trigger-Happy Policeman, IGP Orders Speedy Investigation

The IGP commiserates with the deceased’s family,  friends, and colleagues as he prays for the repose of her soul.

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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 trigger happy Policeman attached to Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State.

A statement, signed by the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, Muyiwa Adejobi, said the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered speedy investigation and prosecution of the officers responsible for the ugly and unprofessional act, which doesn’t portray the Nigeria Police Standard Operating Procedure and core values.

“The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, NEAPS, FDC, CFR, 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 the same vein, the IGP commiserates with the deceased’s family,  friends, and colleagues as he prays for the repose of her soul. “

” He further assures the general public of justice in the case while he warns officers and men of the Force to be professional and people-oriented in the discharge of their duties and operate within the ambit of the law, as the Force’s leadership will not condone any inappropriate or unprofessional acts, “ police spokesperson added.

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