a young girl whose future was taken away from her.Towolawi Jamiu also said, “We will not relent until her murderers are brought to book.
user, Samuel Irusota, said enough was enough of police brutality in Nigeria.
Following the outcry, two policemen, Theophilus Otobo and Oguntoba Olamigoke, were arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for the act.The state Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, said in a statement on Friday that after the victims were shot, some policemen took them to hospital for treatment.
Elkana said, “The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered an in-depth investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Tina Ezekwe, 17. Two police officers suspected to have carried out the shooting were arrested and subjected to internal disciplinary proceedings. If found culpable, they will be charged to court. The policemen are, ASP Theophilus Otobo, and Inspector Oguntoba Olamigoke, attached to the Bariga Police Station.
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