Bolanle Raheem

The Lagos State Police Command has urged Lagosians to remain calm, saying the Command will ensure justice prevails in the extrajudicial killing of a lawyer, ...

This has become one too many, especially bearing in mind that a similar incident occurred at the same location less than three weeks ago. The CP has equally directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba for in-depth investigation. A resident of Happy Land estate in Ajah, Gafaru Buraimoh, was similarly shot dead by a policeman on December 6, 2022.

Di Lagos State Police Command and di Nigerian Bar Association don confam di death of Barrister Bolanle Raheem wey one police allegedly shoot dead on ...

Afta dem see wetin happun, di remaining police officers on duty dia run away,” di lawyer tok. “Di police officer na from Ajiwe station. Omobolanle sit for front wit her husband,” Barrister Yvonne tok.

The police are concealing the name of the officer who killed Bolanle Raheem on Sunday in Lagos. The victim, a lawyer, was fatally shot on Christmas Day in.

Nigerians are angry that the security agency was in the habit of protecting the name of The police are concealing the name of the officer who The victim, a lawyer, was fatally shot on Christmas Day in the Ajah area of the state right in the presence of her family.

Lagos State Police Command said the policeman that shot a lawyer Bolanle Raheem has been arrested.

“The Lagos State Police Command condoles with the family, friends and colleagues of Barrister Bolanle Raheem.” Lagos State Police Command said the policeman that shot a lawyer Bolanle Raheem has been arrested. Police arrests officer who shot Lagos lawyer Bolanle Raheem dead

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has identified the police officer who allegedly shot and killed Omobolanle Raheem, a Lagos-based lawyer.

We will ensure that this does not happen to any citizen anymore.” Omobolanle Raheem,” the association added. “The NBA President has informed the police of the resolve of the NBA to be a complainant in this case along with the family of late Mrs.

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday identified the police officer who killed a lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem in Ajah, Lagos.

We will ensure that this does not happen to any citizen anymore.” While the incident has sparked widespread criticism, the Lagos State Police Command has said an assistant superintendent of police (ASP) and two other officers are currently in custody over the incident. “In this regard, the NBA is able to report that the Lagos state police command has confirmed that the suspected murderer of our member is one ASP Drambi Vandi, an officer, who has been in the police service for 33 years!”

Condolences and condemnations are being expressed across Nigeria over the Christmas day killing by a yet-to-be-identified police officer of Omoblanle Raheem ...

Good journalism costs a lot of money. Fire that useless DPO now!” [prayed](https://twitter.com/UsmanMustapha_M/status/1607328678060642307?t=no3h4G9JFslNLjj87_UEYQ&s=19) that the deceased “rest in peace.” [transparent investigation](https://twitter.com/KemiOlunloyo/status/1607330229298814976?t=fRwARvRoggxZbFxqyu-ivQ&s=19) into the death of the lawyer. [said](https://twitter.com/oyiboediri/status/1607300879320862720?t=o-aQOjzkw-A0qBaYK3m1lQ&s=19) the “mindless” killing of the lawyer was “unacceptable.” [tweeted](https://twitter.com/AyoOyalowo/status/1607393828532809728?t=qp-vXPDde5XSzZnnAPus-g&s=19). [called](https://twitter.com/Kess_Adjekpovu/status/1607374459727396866?t=FZWIYR-ZCaj-rVYDNgR1og&s=19) for justice for the deceased. [@OrayeEsq](https://twitter.com/OrayeEsq), in his tweets, said the death of Mrs Raheem “means that the Nigerian government learnt nothing and changed nothing after the #EndSARS campaign.* [tweeted](https://twitter.com/YeleSowore/status/1607305818482819075?t=rzAAx-0N7MJqYERek-CZMQ&s=19). [describing](https://twitter.com/atiku/status/1607376188837695489?t=aE5aEwXhJFZUioeR5MCtVQ&s=19) it as “heartbreaking.” The former vice president called for the reformation of the policing system. [tweeted](https://twitter.com/jidesanwoolu/status/1607405427238789120?t=liF-a2CBcO9cduHhkERnNA&s=19). [Twitter handle](https://twitter.com/InibeheEffiong/status/1607330310030508033?t=Iw7ivvC5M9oT5MowDFXQVg&s=19), said he and some other people have paid a condolence visit to the Lagos lawyer’s family.

Presidential candidates for the 2023 general elections called for a speedy investigation into the killing of Bolanle Raheem and reforms to the Nigerian ...

- “The shooting of Bolanle Raheem by a police officer is heartbreaking and stands condemned. This will serve as a deterrent to the incidents of the irresponsible shooting of innocent citizens by law enforcement agents. - “The murder of Mrs Bolanle Raheem by a trigger-happy policeman underscores the need to bring thorough sanity into the Nigerian Police Force. - “Her killing, and the loss of many innocent lives across the nation to trigger-happy policemen, is the reason why I will embark on immediate and intrusive security sector reform and governance (SSRG). I also condole with Mrs Raheem’s family, friends and the Nigerian Bar Association on this unfortunate loss. As I’ve always said, a well-trained and professional police officer will not engage in police brutality.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has condemned the killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer and lead consultant of Croston Homes.

“I can assure you that the accused persons will have their day in court and nothing will be spared under the laws of Lagos state until justice is served adequately. “We must ensure a speedy justice for the late Bolanle. He pledged the government’s support and cooperation with the police to unravel the cause of the shooting, and to ensure that justice is served.

Husband to late Lagos lawyer, Bolanle Raheem has revealed how an Assistant Superintendent of Police now identified as Drambi Vandi shot and killed his wife ...

He said: “I have studied preliminary reports on the matter and have instructed the appropriate Government officers to immediately get on it. “They are to be moved to the SCID for further investigation,” he said. “I immediately ran out; my sister-in-law, who was also with us, ran out and held the policeman; he cocked his gun at her too. “We drove to a hospital but they said they couldn’t handle it; we eventually took her to Grandville Hospital, where she was confirmed dead. As we approached them, they said we should stop, and in the process, we heard a loud sound on my wife’s side window. “On December 25, my wife, nieces, nephews, and cousins, who had come for the holiday, all went to church.

Mr Vandi, who has now been detained, is an assistant superintendent of police, the spokesperson said on Monday via his Twitter handle.

Good journalism costs a lot of money. He said the action of the police officer does not represent the core values of the Nigerian Police Force. [Police arrest fake officer in Ondo](https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/513695-police-arrest-fake-officer-in-ondo.html) [reported](https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/572407-christmas-day-tragedy-police-officer-kills-lawyer-in-lagos.html) how Mrs Raheem, who was pregnant, was fatally shot on Christmas day by the police officer attached to the Ajiwe police division in the Ajah area of the state. [Gafaru Buraimoh](https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/569444-police-arrest-officer-for-shooting-civilian-to-death-in-lagos.html) was also shot dead by a yet-to-be-identified officer from the same division. [Prominent Nigerians](https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/572482-omobolanle-raheem-igp-sanwo-olu-atiku-others-condemn-killing-of-lagos-lawyer.html) who have sent their condolences to the bereaved family include Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba; and a former vice president Atiku Abubakar.

Nigerian celebrity designer Toyin Lawani say Bolanle Raheem, di lawyer wey one police officer allegedly shoot and kill for Ajah, Lagos Nigeria bin dey ...

Our goment no fit sit back and watch our citizens dey killed by di same law enforcers wey suppose protect dem,” Sanwo-Olu tok. We need to ensure speedy justice for di late Bolanle. I hear dis morning say dem shoot her for Ajah, dem go buy pizza for her daughter, dem shoot her in front of her daughter. police say make dem park, dem bin dey about to park and e shoot her for chest, she die on di spot and she dey pregnant." “Di police officer na from Ajiwe station. Omobolanle sit for front wit her husband,” Barrister Yvonne tok.

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, says a stricter penalty should be given to the police officer who shot dead Bolanle Raheem, a female lawyer, ...

Nigerian women demand justice as a crime against one woman is a crime against all. “While we are monitoring with keen interest the next line of action, we sympathize with the family of our sister at this time. We view it as a crime against humanity in all its ramifications.

Lagos Police Command has revealed the identity of the officer who shot Bolanle Raheem, a Lagos-based lawyer dead. Police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said ...

“The Lagos State Police Command condoles with the family, friends and colleagues of Barrister Bolanle Raheem.” Lagos State police spokesman said Vandi, who has now been detained, is an assistant superintendent of police. Police reveal identity of policeman who shot Lagos lawyer Bolanle Raheem

The police command in Lagos State says two police officers arrested with ASP Dambri Vandi, over the alleged killing of Mrs Omobolale Raheem would be ...

He noted that when the first incident occurred on Dec. The officer is still in detention at the SCID. They were not the ones who allegedly killed the woman.

The Lagos police command says two officers arrested over the alleged killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, would be released today.

They were not the ones who allegedly killed the woman. The Lagos police command says two officers arrested over the killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, would be released today. Police to release two officers arrested over killing of Bolanle Raheem

The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Tuesday, condemned the killing of Mrs Omobolale Raheem, a lawyer, allegedly shot dead by a police officer, an.

“The Commission noted that the Police by its creation and constitutional mandate is expected to protect and save lives and not the other way round. The Commission directed that the Police leadership hasten the investigation into the matter and forward the report to it for consideration and further disciplinary action. The Commission condemned the killing in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head of the Press and Public Relations Unit of the Commission.

Gbenga Raheem for inside one audio wey don go viral explain how di police officer shoot and kill im wife.

Di policemen collect her body, put ma inside di truck; dem want make I follow dem but I say I gatz go settle my children.” E tok. As we approach dem, dem say make we stop, and for di process, we hear one loud sound on my wife side window. Di sister of lawyer Bolanle wey dey inside di vehicle wit di family wen di shooting happun say di officer bin wan run afta e shoot her but she drag am back put am inside di car so dat dem go fit identify am. “As we comot di place, we come dey go towards Ajah to go do U-turn to come back Abraham Adesanya. "E no make sense to follow am tok, so I go see if e get anytin wey I fit do to help my wife; I see as she dey struggle for breath, and by dat time, my sister-in-law don bring di policeman into di car and don push am to di front seat. Lagos State Police Command confam say dem don arrest di policeman and don take am to di state CID for further investigation.