The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has scheduled a memorial service for its female member, Omobolanle Raheem, who was killed by Nigerian policemen on Christmas Day in Lagos State. The NBA announced this in a statement to journalists on Friday. Charles Ajiboye, NBA's Assistant National Publicity Secretary, signed the release. SaharaReporters had reported how Raheem was allegedly shot dead in Lagos on the last Christmas Day by an Assistant Superintendent of Police attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State.
Nigerian Lawyers, NBA Holds Memorial Service As Family Sets January 17 For Burial Of Slain Colleague, Omobolanle RaheemRaheem was shot dead in Lagos on the last Christmas Day by an Assistant Superintendent of Police attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State.
SaharaReporters had reported how Raheem was allegedly shot dead in Lagos on the last Christmas Day by an Assistant Superintendent of Police attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State.“With the directive of the NBA President, Mr Yakubu Maikyau , a befitting day of tributes will be organised by the NBA in honour of the deceased, Mrs Bolanle Raheem.
“The Nigerian Bar Association, through its Lagos Branch, humbly requests for tributes to honour our late colleague, who was slain on Dec. 25, 2022,” the NBA said.
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