IGP orders arrest prosecution of Head, Police Anti-Kidnapping squad and his team.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced that the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of Moses Lohor, the Head of the State’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad, along with his team, for attempted murder of Wakeel Nurudeen Iyanda Alowonle, the Chairman of the Osun State Transport Management System.
The confirmation came from Samuel Ojo, the Special Adviser on Security to the Governor, following a private meeting with Governor Adeleke and the State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Umar Abba.
The meeting was also confirmed in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed.
The incident that sparked the crisis occurred on Monday night when officers from the Osun State Police Command Anti-Kidnapping Squad, under Lohor’s leadership, allegedly shot Wakeel Nurudeen Iyanda Alowonle, the Chairman of the Osun State Transport Management System.