The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an inquiry into the killing of Jumoke Oyeleke, a 14-year-old girl, during the Yoruba Nation Mega Rally in Ojota, Premium Times reports.
On Saturday, Jumoke was shot and murdered by gunshots reportedly fired by a security officer dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators during a protest.
The Lagos State Police Command, on the other hand, has denied firing the round at the girl. The police claimed that no “single live bullet” was fired at the rally by their personnel.
The said corpse was found wrapped and abandoned at a distance, far from Ojota venue of the rally, behind MRS Filling Station, inward Maryland, on the other side of the venue, with dried blood stains suggesting that the corpse is not fresh.
After a close look at the corpse, a wound suspectedly sustained from a sharp object was seen on it.
