Trouble started when the two police officers refused to respect the verdict of the mobile court as they mobilised their colleagues from a nearby Police barracks, who stormed the court, shooting sporadically. NigeriaPolice maskOn
dispersed the mobile court in the area trying violators of the coronavirus disease safety protocols.
Trouble started when they bluntly refused to pay fines or engage in community service as directed by the court. A witness, David Odeh, told The Guardian that the convicts subsequently mobilised gunmen from the Mobile Police Barracks at Dei-Dei who stormed the court, shooting sporadically. IN another development, the Network on Police Reform in Nigeria has urged the Inspector General of Police , Mohammed Adamu, to disband the Special Anti-Robbery Squad .
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