You know last week,the sister of one of the unfortunate Uniport student's Tekena revealed the Police ordered the Mob to burn her brother & Friends.This revelation shook many myself inclusive as we couldn't fathom why the Police meant to protect lives and property would order such a heinous crime to be committed'
The Police has released a statement accepting they were there but couldn't intervene due to the fact that they were overpowered by the irate mob who threw sticks and stones at them.The statement signed by the Nigeria’s national police chief Mohammed D. Abubakar said...
“The police on getting to the scene met a mob attack on four victims who were supposedly the suspected armed robbers,Attempts made by the police patrol team to take over the suspects were met with stiff opposition from the mob, who chased the team with stones.”
The four police officers at the scene then called for reinforcements, but they arrived after the victims were “stoned and burnt to death, while the mob immediately took to their heels,”
It took about 3hrs to get those boys killed,whatever happened to dispersing the crowd with teargas etc which is the normal norm during cases like riots and .. ok o
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