Nigeria: Punish Trigger-Happy Officers, Lagos Police Chief Tells Customs

22 January 2018

Commissioner of Police Lagos State Police Command, Imohimi Edgal, weekend, urged the leadership of the Nigeria Customs to take stringent measures against any trigger happy officer found culpable in the death of any civilian, with a view to serving as deterrent to others.

This followed the alleged killings of a man and a pregnant woman in Lagos and Ogun states, last week, by Custom officers.

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