The Lagos state government has announced plans to bring to justice the four police officers caught on camera shooting dead two suspected criminals in the Iba area of the state. The police officers had gone to the area for a raid following a complaint from a resident of the area and in the process, arrested the suspects which they shot dead.
The police officers identified as Inspector Fabiyi Omomayara, Sergent Olaniyi Solomon, Sargent Solomon Sunday and Constable Aliyu Mukaila, were dismissed from the state police command for going against the ethics of the profession. The officers were released from prison after the state Directorate of Public Prosecution ordered their release. DPP says the officers have no case to answer as there is no sufficient facts to pursue a case of murder or involuntary manslaughter against the officers.
The families of the suspects, Sgun Sholaja and Ogheneove Ebobo, petitioned the state government.
The state government issued a…
Source: Linda Ikeji
