Cop accidentally killed by colleague in Jos market

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The police officer was struck by a stray bullet fired by a member of the security personnel patrolling Terminus Market

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An official of the market, who chose to remain anonymous because they were not authorised to speak to journalists, attributed the officer’s death to an accidental discharge by his colleague. In response to inquiries, Alabo Alfred, spokesperson for the state police command, stated that investigations into the incident were ongoing.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.

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