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Checkpoint Killing: Onovo Orders Dismissal Of Police Officers (607 Views)

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Sunnybobo3(m): 7:05am On Jan 06, 2010
Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ogbona Onovo, has ordered the dismissal of the three out of the four police officers who were allegedly involved in the killing of a enger in a  taxi cab in Ilorin on Sunday .

The affected policemen are Sergeant Sunday Balogun, Corporal Adams Akeem and Constable Olatunji Tajudeen who allegedly pulled the trigger.
Already, the affected police officers would be arraigned before an Ilorin magistrate court today, Wednesday.

THISDAY checks revealed that Onovo was said to have been disturbed over the reported incident that had claimed the lives of innocent people on the pretence of stopping a taxi cab for searching at a checkpoint.

Source close to the Kwara state Police Command in Ilorin yesterday told our correspondent that, the police authorities were not happy at the way and manner some of the of the police force have been comporting  themselves while on patrol duty across the nation.

Police Public Relations Officer, Kwara state police command, ASP Ezekiel Dabo, at a press conference yesterday in Ilorin on the development, confirmed the dismissal of three out of the four police officers allegedly involved in the incident.


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puskin: 7:12am On Jan 06, 2010
Yes, he should some to set example, but he shouldn't stop at that.
This accidental discharge of a thing is becoming too much.

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