The Lagos High Court Sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island, on Monday, sentenced the suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, who killed a Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, to death by hanging, Vanguard reports. Justice Ibironke Harrison sentenced the ASP after finding him guilty of the murder of the pregnant lawyer. Harrison held that the prosecution was...
The mother of slain lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, who was gruesomely murdered on Christmas day, December 25, by a trigger-happy police officer in the Ajah Area of Lagos state, has expressed her sadness over the loss of her daughter, who was her only child. The distraught mum expressed her grief while speaking with Abiodun Alabi, the Lagos police commissioner, during a...
Gbenga Raheem has narrated how his late wife, Bolanle died after being shot and killed by Drambi Vandi, an assistant superintendent of police, on Christmas day in Ajah. The deceased who was pregnant was gasping for breath before she met her untimely death, Gbenga said. Vandi, attached to the Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State, was said to have spent 33...
Nigerians Call For Justice Over Tragic Murder Of Lagos Based Lawyer, Bolanle Raheem On Christmas Day
Nigerians have been reacting to the tragic murder of Bolanle Raheem on Christmas Day. Raheem, a lawyer was shot dead by a policeman attached to Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State. According to reports, the late Raheem, her sister, and her children were coming from an eatery in their car around 11 am when the officer tried to stop them. Eyewitnesses say...