Policeman jubilating over colleague’s promotion shoots nursing mother dead
The Ekiti State Police Commissioner, Adewale Adenirsin, has confirmed the arrest of Police officer for killing a nursing mother in Ekiti.
The CP, who was recently promoted to the rank of an Assistant Inspector General of Police said the suspect allegedly killed one Miss Ifeoluwa Adekalu, a mother of one .
The suspect, said to be a Personnel of the Special Unit of Nigeria Police Force, Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Ekiti State Command committed the act at Okela police post in Ado Ekiti in the afternoon on Thursday.
It was learnt the young Nursing Mother was coming from a place where she had gone to pay for her new house rent when she met her untimely death.
The deceased was said to have been standing across the Road, opposite the police Post when the Officer who had come to the post from another Station fired gun while rejoicing over the news of promotion of one of his Colleagues and hit the Woman.
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The woman was rushed to the hospital but later confirmed dead.
Adeniran noted that the officer will face interrogations in line with the Nigerian Police Act.
Late Ifeoluwa Adekalu who is from Ondo State has struggled as a young woman and worked hard in Ado Ekiti in an attempt to make ends meet as a station attendant at BOVAS Petrol Station, Bank Road and Hotel Worker at Delight, Midas and Prosperous Hotels, Ado Ekiti among others.
The Ekiti Police Command is said to have been making arrangements to take the Corpse to her parents in Ondo State any moment from now in preparation for her burial.
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