Four police officers sacked over k!lling of seven traders - Lagos CP
Gossip • 2h ago
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has confirmed the dismissal of four police officers over their alleged involvement in the k!lling of seven traders at Owode-Onirin.
The incident occurred in August 2025 during a clash between land grabbers and traders in the Owode-Onirin area of the state.
Jimoh told reporters at the Police Officers’ Mess, Ikeja, on Thursday, March 5, 2026 that an investigation into the Owode-Onirin k!llings was ongoing.
He said the dismissed officers, brought from Nasarawa by the principal suspect, ‘Ariori’, were involved in the unlawful killings.
Jimoh assured the public that justice would be served, citing ballistic and autopsy reports guiding the prosecution.
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