The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Idowu Owohunwa, has visited the commercial motorcyclist who was brutalised by men of his command in Lagos days ago. NPO Reported a viral video where some officer hit the rider with dangerous objects till his head was bloodied. He was also dispossessed of his motorcycle. In a series of tweet on Thursday by the command spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, he said According to the State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a series of tweets via his Twitter account, said that Owohunwa condemned the policemen’s actions and told the public that disciplinary action had already been taken against the men.
He said, “CP Idowu Owohunwa today visited the young man involved in this incident and members/leadership of Hausa community in Abattoir Market, Agege.
“The CP, who condemned the excessive use of force by the policemen in enforcing the existing ban on use of motorcycles in certain parts of Lagos State, has assured members of the public that the disciplinary measures already initiated against the men would be brought to a logical conclusion and the outcome made public.
“The Command will continue to ensure that the rule of law is upheld, while not relenting in enforcing the laws of the land. “