JUST IN: Court Remands Officer Over Lawyer’s Killing

A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos has remanded in the Ikoyi Correctional Centre, Mr. Drambi Vandi, the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) that is alleged to have shot and killed an expectant lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem in Lagos on Christmas Day.

Vandi was remanded till January 30, 2023 pending advice on the case from the Office of the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP)

The order followed an application by the Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN).
The order followed an application by the Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN).

The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure in a tweet on his official Twitter handle.

Hundeyin, a Superintendent, said: “Drambi Vandi was, this morning, arraigned in court and has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre till January 30, 2023 to give room for DPP advice.”

The Nation