Harboursandport.com: Lagos - Four policemen involved in the killing of two persons in Iba area of Lagos have
been dismissed by the police authorities and have been remanded in prison
custody.
Recall that
the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command, CP Zubairu Muazu, had ordered
the arrest of the four Police Officers involved in extra-judicial killing of
two unarmed suspects at Iba.
Police
spokesman, Bala Elkana said, "The Policemen were subjected to internal
disciplinary proceedings at the Provost Department. They were tried on three
count charges bothering on Discreditable conduct; Unlawful and unnecessary
exercise of authority; and Damage to Article.
"The
four Policemen were found guilty and awarded the punishment of dismissal from
service and prosecution. They were subsequently handed over to Homicide section
of the State Criminal Investigation Department Yaba for prosecution in
conventional Court," he noted.
The four
suspects, Ex-Inspector Fabiyi Omomayara, Ex-Sergeant Olaniyi Solomon,
Ex-Sergeant Solomon Sunday and Ex-Corporal Aliyu Mukaila were today arraigned in
Magistrate Court 5 Ebute Meta for conspiracy and murder and were remanded in
Ikoyi prison.
The case is adjourned to Sepetember 23, 2019.
The case is adjourned to Sepetember 23, 2019.
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