Court orders remand of policeman over teenager's death

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Mr Philips, an ex-sergeant, was arrested by the Lagos police command for allegedly shooting Ms. Ojuade at her residence in September 11.

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has given a 30-day remand order for Samuel Philips, the dismissed police sergeant who reportedly shot Monsurat Ojuade, a teenager, at the Surulere area of Lagos.

The magistrate, Adeola Adedayo, gave the remand order on Friday following the application for remand by the police counsel when the defendant was presented at the court. Mrs Adedayo ordered a 30-day remand of the defendant, at the first instance, pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution .

Mr Philips was arrested by the Lagos police command for allegedly shooting Ms Ojuade at her residence at Mogaji street, Surulere, on September 11.According to the account of the deceased’s family, the deceased was closing their shop located in the front of their house when they saw people running. The deceased and her sister were reportedly running into the compound when the police officer fired a shot into the compound, hit Ms Ojuade, and caused her death.

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