IGP orders speedy investigation into murder of Lagos lawyer

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered a speedy investigation into the murder of a Lagos-based lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, by a trigger-happy police officer in the state.

Raheem, who was returning from a Christmas outing with other members of a family, was hit by a bullet fired by an Assistant Superintendent of Police simply identified as Ayuba in the Ajah area of the state on Christmas Day.

Ayuba was attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah.