December 28, 2024
Cop dismissed for shooting dead a Lagos businessman who questioned him

Cop dismissed for shooting dead a Lagos businessman who questioned him

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The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed one Insp. Jonathan Kampani, attached to Mounted Troop of the Nigeria Police Force, for allegedly firing at, and killing one Jelili Bakare, 45, at Quinox Lounge.

A statement by CSP Olumuyuwa Adejobi, Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, on Sunday in Lagos, said Kampani, with force No. 278055, committed the offense on March 18, at Sangotedo Area of Lagos, when the deceased demanded to know why the suspect must search him.

Adejobi said the command had conveyed the dismissal of the erring Inspector to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State CID, Panti, Yaba for prosecution, as advised by Lagos State Department of Public Prosecution.

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