The police have launched an investigation into the reported shooting by some police escorts at Club Cubana on Victoria Island in Lagos.
The Police escorts were attached to Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy.
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered investigation into shootings by the security details.
Five policemen attached to Burna Boy had on June 8, 2022 shot two fun seekers, Irebami Lawrence and another identified simply as Tolu at Club Cubana on Victoria Island, Lagos.
IGP Baba, in a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, said the police operatives alleged and identified in the shooting incident at Club Cubana had been taken into custody and were being investigated for their involvement in the incident.
Baba described the circumstances surrounding the incident as unbelievable.
He has, however, condemned, in the strongest terms, the unfortunate incident.
He was quoted in the statement to hsve said: “Consequently, the IGP has directed the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Abiodun Alabi, to carry out a thorough investigation into the matter and forward his report as urgent as possible for further action.”
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