According to the Lagos State Police Command, an investigation has been launched to find those responsible for the murder of a naval rating on Sunday in the state’s Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area.
According to ANAEDOONLINE Metro, the rating was killed by gunmen in the neighborhood. He had been working at the Lagos Logistics Depot of the Navy until his murder.
According to reports, the rating was by herself when the suspects committed the crime.
When our correspondent found out that the coworkers had been threatening to exact revenge for his murder, local citizens and business owners were alarmed.
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It was learnt that the rating’s corpse had been deposited at the Nigerian Navy Hospital morgue in Ojo.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who spoke to our correspondent on Monday, urged people in the community to go about their normal activities without fear, adding that a joint operation involving the Lagos State Police Command and the Nigerian Navy had commenced to track down the suspects.
Hundeyin said, “We have started an investigation but there has been no arrest yet. The naval authorities are aware and we are working together to unravel the circumstances that led to the shooting.”
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