Customs Hands Over Killer Officer To Ogun Police

[Shola Sholaz]

The Nigeria Customs Service,  Ogun State Command, has handed over its officer (names withheld), who allegedly killed a 45 year- old woman, identified as Mrs. Fausat Oyede, to the Police in the  state for further investigation.
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Addressing  newsmen at Idi-Iroko office of the Customs, the state Comptroller, Ade. Dosunmu lamented the incident, describing it as unfortunate.
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He said it became expedient on the command to hand over the officer to the Police after it had conducted an orderly room trial on him.
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There was confusion in Ilase in Ipokia Local Government Area of the state, last Thursday following the killing of  the  mother of five by a Customs officer who  accused the woman of being in possession of contraband goods and shot her dead while in a car.