Some unnamed police officers have reportedly shot a motorcyclist and drove off with the body.
According to reports, the incident which caused uproar happened at around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Olayiwola Street, Social Club Junction in Abule egba, Lagos.
According to a source who spoke with Punch, the policemen drove the corpse away after the event.
“They (policemen) were stoned by the people to drive them off,” he added.
A video obtained by Punch correspondent from the scene showed traces of blood on the floor while the people were lamenting as there was still commotion in the area.
The Divisional Police Officer for Oko Oba Police Station claimed not to have the report when contacted.
“If they said there were police involved, did they claim the DPO fired the shot? He stated, “I don’t have the report.
He also instructed Punch to contact Benjamin Hundeyin, the public relations officer for the Lagos State Police. When reached, Hundeyin verified that an incident had happened, but he had not yet learned the specifics.
“I’m yet to get the detail, I am aware there is a problem, I’m yet to get the detail,” he said
PUNCH
