A truck driver was on Friday shot dead by a yet-to-be-identified police officer at the Ota-Efun area of Osogbo in Osun StateFile photo used to illustrate story.
It was learnt that the deceased who was driving a borehole drilling truck was brutalised before he was shot dead.The driver and his crew were said to have allegedly blocked the road while trying to fix the vehicle before the arrival of the police officers. According to the report, an eyewitness said,"the police officers who came down from a mini commercial bus hit the driver with a shovel under the truck before he was shot with a pistol in the chest."Police were shooting guns and teargas to scare away the angry crowd, while they took away the corpse of the driver.”
However, the chairman of National Union of Road Transport Workers, Oroki Park, Osogbo, Adewale Kareem , who showed up at scene, calmed down the protesters while he urged them to unblock the road.
I don't know the kind of demon that possessed all the security agents in this country especially the police.
Trying to solve one and these guys creates multiple with their uncut activities. The police needs to be legally prosecuted and serve as possible deterrent to others to be professional in their line of duty.
Fulanis are busy killing Nigerian's while Buhari their brother gave them presidential back up.
How many times have you heard, Nigerian police or army killed someone or innocent civilian in the North
If the incident was in SE, Sahara reporters would have tag it 'driver and police crashed'
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