Nigeria Police Dismiss 3 Officers Over Death Of Poly Student

The incident, which occurred on September 4, 2024, generated widespread condemnation which led to the transfer of the case to the police headquarters in Abuja.

The indicted officers are Inspector Abiodun Kayode, Inspector James Samuel and Sergeant Oni Philip.

The command, while giving updates on the incident in a statement by its spokesperson, DSP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, said the indicted officers were found guilty of leaving their beat, corrupt practices and unlawful or unnecessary exercise of authority in the matter.