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Sagamu: IGP orders DIG to take over Tiamiyu Kazeem investigation

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Kazeem Tiyamiyu was allegedly shot dead by Zonal Intervention Squad in Ogun

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered the DIG in-charge of the FCID, DIG Anthony Ogbizi to with immediate effect, take over investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Late Mr. Tiamiyu Kazeem in Sagamu, Ogun State on 22nd February, 2020.

The IGP gave the order today, 24th February, 2020 while reviewing daily reports of major crime incidents across the country.

Meanwhile, the IGP while commiserating with the family and friends of the deceased, calls for calm and assures that justice will be done in the matter, reiterating that any person found culpable will be brought to book.

Five persons, including two policemen, are feared dead on Monday after hundreds of protesters flooded streets in Sagamu, Ogun State to register their anger over the killing of a footballer Kazeem Tiamiyu.

Tiamiyu, a player with Remo Star Football Club, was killed on Saturday after policemen attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS) arrested him on allegations of being a Yahoo Boy.

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