Video: Police Officer Allegedly Stabbed Trycylist To Death In Lagos Over ‘N100 Bribe’

Operative of Lagos State Police Command, simply identified as Olu, on Thursday, allegedly stabbed ‘Keke’ rider, Ibrahim also known as Eleyele, to death over ‘N100 bribe’.

According to Peoples Gazette, the incident happened around Ile-Iwe area of Command of the state.

“The police officer stabbed a (Keke) NAPEP rider because of money, and as it is, some tricycle operators have halted commercial activities and have threatened to retaliate,” a source told The Gazette.

Another source told The Gazette that the tricycle riders have mobilised themselves to the scene and have vowed to retaliate.

A video of the incident seen by The Gazette saw Mr Ibrahim on the ground with bloodstains.

When contacted, the DPO of Meiran Division, Toyosi Shokunbi, declined to comment on the matter.

However, the spokesperson for the police command in Lagos, Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the incident but said he had yet to be briefed.

“I’m aware of the matter but yet to get the full details of what happened,” Mr Ajisebutu said.