IGP Orders Investigation Into Killing Of Upcoming Artiste

Following the alleged extra-judicial killing of an upcoming artiste, Chinedu Obi, at Sango Police Station in Ogun State, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has called for an investigation into the incident.

The Conference for the Actualisation of Human Rights, in a statement on behalf of Obi’s family, gave the police a seven-day ultimatum to start investigating the matter.

The statement was signed by the human right group’s national coordinator and secretary, Omemiroro Ogedegbe Esq. and Comrade Ozobo Austin, respectively, said: “The deceased had travelled to Otta on July 19 in a bid to advance his music career.”

“Obi died following a confrontation with policemen at the station.”

“Until his death, Chinedu Obi, from Utagba Ogbe, Ndokwa West council area of Delta State, was a final year student of the Department of Physics, University of Port Harcourt, Choba in Rivers State.”