A serving mobile police officer has shot a Customs officer to death over an undisclosed argument at the Tin Island area of Apapa, wharf, Lagos State.
Eagleonline gathered that the
incident happened at the second gate, near Tin Can Island port in Apapa, Lagos.
According to sources in the area,
the customs officer, identified as Mr. Orok, an assistant inspector of Customs,
allegedly engaged the unidentified MOPOL in an argument.
Though, the cause of the argument,
which sources said later degenerated into an argument could not be
ascertained, it was gathered that the police officer, probably under the
influence of alcohol, allegedly pulled out his rifle and shot the customs officer at
close range.
Immediately the policeman shot the
Customs officer, he quickly disappeared from the scene by shooting sporadically
into the air to debar people from catching him.
Mr. Uche Ejesime, customs public
relations officer for zone A command in Ikeja could not be reached for official
comment on the incident.
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