Kwara State Police Commissioner, Victor Olaiya, has issued a stern informing to vigilante groups against jungle justice.
Answering questions from journalists connected the murdered postgraduate of the University of Ilorin, Lanre Adebayo portion parading suspected criminals astatine the authorities constabulary command, Ilorin, connected Wednesday, helium warned the Vigilantes not to instrumentality laws into their hands successful the handling of suspects.
He stressed the request for due acquisition connected information matters for vigilante groups.
Victor disclosed that “late Lanre got into statement with the vigilante radical astatine Ita-Elepa country of Ilorin metropolis and they decided to thatch him a acquisition which ended tragically.”
DAILY POST recalls that Lanre Adebayo was connected his mode location aft a sojourn to his parent successful the area.
He was allegedly macheted to decease successful the brushwood with the vigilante group.
Lanre, sources said, was buried connected Wednesday, past week astatine the Oke-Ose nationalist cemetery.
The constabulary commissioner said an probe into the substance was inactive ongoing, adding “you cognize immoderate investigations instrumentality clip to get to the basal of the matter.”
He besides referred to different caller incidental implicit which different vigilante radical arrested and detained a fishy and demanded N1.5m for his release, forcing a lawyer to petition the constabulary command.