3 Officers Arrested As IGP Egbetokun Orders FCID To Investigate Killing Of Student In Kwara

By Damilare Adeleye

IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police, has ordered the Homicide section of the FCID Abuja to embark on a detailed and comprehensive investigation into the alleged killing of Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, a student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara State.

It was learnt that the incident occurred on the 4th of September 2024.

In a statement issued on Monday, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer said three officers involved in the incident have been arrested and detained for investigation.

“The officers involved in this incident have been identified as Inspector Abiodun Kayode, Inspector James Emmanuel, and Sergeant Oni Philip, attached to the Department of Operations, Kwara State Command and they have been consequently detained for investigation.

“The Inspector-General of Police who is deeply saddened by this unfortunate event that has led to the loss of a young Nigerian, 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,” Adejobi said in the statement.

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