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Inspector killed after fight in Lagos police barracks
An Inspector, Ibrahim Usman, has reportedly died following a physical altercation involving a fellow resident and her children at the Queen Barracks, Apapa, Lagos.
According to a report by security analyst, Zagozola Makama’, on Sunday, sources said that the incident occurred on Friday at about 11:10 a.m. after a misunderstanding between a W/Inspector , Gumbo Yusuf, and the wife of the deceased, both occupants of the barracks.
“In the course of the altercation, Yusuf and her children allegedly assaulted Inspector Usman, knocking him to the ground where he lost consciousness.
“He was immediately rushed to the General Hospital, Apapa, where he was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.
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“A team of detectives visited the scene of the incident and the hospital, where the body was inspected and photographed before being deposited at the morgue for preservation and autopsy,” the report said.
It added that Yusuf and her children have been taken into custody and are being investigated over the incident.
“The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, has ordered a thorough investigation to ensure that justice is served,” said the sources.
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