The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has recommended the immediate suspension of the officer attached to the Ajah Divisional Headquarters of the Lagos State Police Command, responsible for the shooting and killing of Barrister Omobolanle Raheem while waiting for the detailed report on the incident.
In a statement signed by force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP noted that the recommendation for the suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi is in line with the internal disciplinary processes of the Force.
The IGP further noted that the suspension is also expected to create an enabling environment for necessary legal procedures to uphold justice in the case without interference.
The suspension is without prejudice to the constitutional presumption of innocence in favour of the officer.
