The four policemen involved in extrajudicial killings at Iba area of Lagos State, have been dismissed.
Already, they have been charged to court and remanded in prison custody.
The dismissed policemen are Ex-Inspector Fabiyi Omomayara, Ex-Sergeant Olaniyi Solomon, Ex-Sergeant Solomon Sunday and Ex-Corporal Aliyu Mukaila.
It would be recalled that the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Zubairu Muazu, had ordered the arrest of the four policemen over alleged involvement in the extra-judicial killing of two unarmed suspects at Iba area of Lagos State.
The policemen were subjected to internal disciplinary proceedings at the Provost Department on a three-count charge bordering on discreditable conduct; unlawful and unnecessary exercise of authority; and damage to Article.
The four policemen were found guilty and awarded the punishment of dismissal from service and prosecution.
They were subsequently handed over to homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba, for prosecution in conventional court.
The four suspects were arraigned on Thursday at Magistrate Court 5, Ebute Meta, for conspiracy and murder and were remanded in Ikoyi prison.
The case is adjourned to 23/09/2019 for DPP Advice.
The police command said the action against the dismissed policemen would serve as a deterrent to others.
