A lawyer, Ayo Ademiluyi, noted that “this kind of brutality by police officers was what led to the EndSARS protest in 2020”.
Mr Disu assured the victim’s family that the tragic incident would not be treated lightly.
He said the killing underscore the urgent need for accountability within Nigeria’s security agencies.
The Amnesty international noted that Mr Ogidi was unarmed and posed no threat at the time he was allegedly shot at close range.
Mr Edafe said that Mr Usman had been arrested and transferred to Force Headquarters, Abuja for disciplinary action.
