FG Seeks Justice For Nigerian Footballer, Igweani, Killed In UK

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The minister of youth and sports development, Mr Sunday Dare, has demanded that justice must be served in the murdered of a promising young Nigerian

Dare, who spoke to LEADERSHIP, described the sudden demise of the 25-year-old footballer as unfortunate and expressed confidence in the ability of the UK government to ensure that justice is served.

“I’m just hearing that, I don’t know about it. It is unfortunate that a Nigerian player was shot dead in the UK. The UK has a system and I am the UK system will move in to do the necessary thing and ensure justice is served. That is all I’ll say for now,” Dare stated. Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission , Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, condemned the alleged killing of the Nigerian by the police and also called on the UK government for a thorough and proper investigation to be carried out on the incident.

Dabiri-Erewa in a statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit of NIDCOM, condoled with the family of the deceased and the Nigerian communities in the UK by praying unto God to rest the soul of the departed Kelvin. According to Daily Mail reports, the officers attended a call-out to a house where a child was seriously injured and Igweanyi was shot dead in the process.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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