Omobolanle Raheem: Killer cop, accomplices to face trial
Late Bar. Omobolanle Raheem. ON Christmas Day, just three weeks after Ajiwe Divisional Police officers killed a 31-year-old man, another police officer shot and killed a legal practitioner, Barrister Omobolanle Raheem. Omobolanle Raheem was a member of the Nigerian Bar Association's Lagos Branch. According to sources, Barrister Omobolanle was in her private car with her husband and two other passengers when the incident occurred under the Ajah overhead bridge in the state's Lekki area. The suspect, Drambi Vandi, an Assistant Superintendent of Police with 33 years of service, and his team were reportedly setting up illegal checkpoints to extort motorists when the unfortunate incident occurred. The officer is from the Ajiwe Police Station. Her husband was the one driving, while Omobolanle seated beside her husband in the front . "The officer asked them to park and they needed the vehicle in front to move so they could park properly, the officer shot her in the chest at clos...