Tag: police brutality
Sanwo-Olu visits family of slain football fan, Kolade Johnson
Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of Kolade Johnson who was murdered last Sunday.
Mr Johnson was...
Court remands ex-police inspector accused of killing Kolade Johnson
Dismissed
police inspector, Ogunyemi Olalekan, charged for fatally shooting a football
fan, Kolade Johnson, has been remanded in prison by an Ebute Meta Magistrates’
Court in Lagos.
Magistrate...
Police inspector arraigned in court for killing Kolade Johnson
The police
in Lagos have arraigned dismissed Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan for fatally
shooting a football fan, Kolade Johnson, on Sunday.
Mr Olalekan
was arraigned on Friday at the...
Police inspector dismissed for killing Kolade Johnson
The
Lagos State Police Command has recommended the dismissal of one Inspector
Ogunyemi Olalekan for fatally shooting a football fan, Kolade Johnson, on
Sunday.
Command
spokesman, DSP Bala Elkana,...
Olamide’s protégé, Viktoh, suffers police brutality after Afrikan Shrine concert
Viktoh, a protégé of singer Olamide, has allegedly suffered police brutality after his performance on Wednesday night at the Afrikan Shrine, Ikeja, Lagos.
The former...
Lagos CP orders investigation into police brutalisation of actor Gideon Okeke
The Lagos State commissioner of police (CP) Imohimi Edgal has ordered an investigation into alleged brutalisation of Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke by policemen.
Gideon had...
Osinbajo directs immediate reorganisation of SARS
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to immediately begin the overhaul of the dreaded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).
Osinbajo...
Policemen arrested for assaulting actress, Joju Muse, in public
A policeman in Ajiwe, Ajah, Lagos State has been arrested over a viral video that shows him assaulting Nollywood actress, Joju Muse.
The Tinsel actress...
Police release BudgIT staff, Moses Motoni, deny arrest by SARS
The police have released Moses Motoni, a staff of civil society organisation, BudgIT, who was arrested in Kaduna on Tuesday.
His arrest coincided with a...
5 Nigerians hospitalised after attack by South African police
The police in South Africa have been accused of beating five Nigerians, a day after the killing of one Olamilekan Badmus, a 25-year-old indigene...