IGP Orders Comprehensive Investigation into Killing of Kwara Polytechnic Student, Detains Officers Involved

Date: 2024-09-10

According to the news report from Voice of Nigeria, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has directed the Homicide section of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja to conduct a detailed and comprehensive investigation into the alleged killing of Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, a student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, on September 4, 2024.

In a statement issued on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, it was revealed that the officers involved in the incident—Inspector Abiodun Kayode, Inspector James Emmanuel, and Sergeant Oni Philip—have been identified and detained for investigation. The officers are attached to the Department of Operations, Kwara State Command.

Adejobi said the Inspector-General of Police “is deeply saddened” by the unfortunate event that led to the loss of a young Nigerian.

“The IGP expresses his deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased. He acknowledges the profound grief and loss caused by this unfortunate act and reassures the family and members of the public that Justice will be served,” the statement read in part.

Abdulyekeen, a National Diploma 2 student of Electrical/Electronics Engineering at the institution, was allegedly killed by the police in a mysterious circumstance in the Fate Area of Ilorin, the state capital.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Muhammad Toyin Sanusi     Radio Kwara     Taofeek Ibraheem     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     Ile Arugbo     Charles Ibitoye     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     John Olobayo     Kwara 2023     Jebba     Mohammed Yahaya Barki     Babatunde Ishola Babaita     Vasolar     Kassim Babamale     Sun Qing Rong     PPS     Olaitan Buraimoh     Gbajabiamila     Amoyo     GRA     Saduki Lafiagi     TIC     Ilorin Like-Minds     Saba Mamman Daniel     Tsado Manman     Pacify Labs     Mohammed Abdulahi     Agboola Abdulraheem     Galland Marcias     Imam Gambari     Joana Nnazua Kolo     ASKOMP     Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning And Empowerment     Gbenga Olawepo     Femtech     Salihu Ajia     KWASSIP     Magaji Nda     Bola Tinubu     Baba Idris     Neo Mundo Ltd     Adebara     KWSUED     Offa Descendants Union     Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs     Islamiya Abdulraheem     Oluranti Idowu     SARS     Turaki Of Ilorin     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     Kola Bukoye     Olayinka Jelili Yusuf     Umar Adelodun     Kamaldeen Gambari     SDP     Binta Abubakar-Mora     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Boko Haram     Okedare     Sheikh Ariyibi     Manzuma     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Lanre Issa Onilu     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Jelili Yusuf     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Ganiyu Abolarin     Odo-Owa     MINILS     Jimoh Lambe Abdulkareem     Fulani     Ilorin Central Mosque     Garba Idris Ajia     Kwara State Polytechnic     Emmanuel Bello     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Muhammadu Buhari    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ndama Al-hassan     Mashood Dauda     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Kamaldeen Gambari     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Aliyu Alhassan     Kumbi Titiloye     Ahmad Lawan     Kwara State Football Association     Kemi Adeosun     Academic Staff Union Of Universities     Sai Kayi     Durosinlohun Kawu     Taofik Mustapha     08001000100     Jumoke Gafar     SSUCOEN     Monthly Sanitation     Offorjama     MINILS     Shonga Farm Project     Hassan Taiye Salam     Taofik Abiodun Ahmed     Lanre Aremu     Aro Yahaya     Kunle Okeowo     Government High School (GHS), Adeta     Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication     Kayode Bankole     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union     African Democratic Congress     Imam Gambari     Yusuf Arowosaye     SDP     Amule Elementary School     Oba-Solagberu     Razak Atunwa     Volunteers Of Ilorin Community And The Emirate     Folajimi Aleshinloye     Owode Market     Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade     Tayo Alao     Tunji Arosanyin     Ramat Oganija     John Dara     Saka Saadu     Law School Scholarship     Elesie Of Esie     YAKOOYO     Lithium     Omupo     Olabanji Orilonishe     Kulende     MalHub     Gbemi Saraki     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Idofin     Riskat Opakunle     Bayo Onimago     FERMA     COEASU     Offa     Ibrahim Mohammed     Yakubu Gobir     Mutawali Of Ilorin     Yusuf Abdulwahab     EFCC     Age AbdulKareem     Oyelere Oyinloye     Odo-Owa     Senate Presidency     NIPOGA     Ile Arugbo     Lanre Badmus     Haleeman Salman     Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory