Lagos: Police officer detained for shooting 2-year-old girl to death
The Lagos State Police Command has detained an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Omotayo Olajide, following the death of a young girl during a shooting incident in the Nosamu area of Ajegunle, Lagos. The incident, which occurred between 9.30pm and 10pm on Thursday, November 5, 2026, also left another girl injured. The deceased, identified as…
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same Ajegunle shooting and detention of ASP Omotayo Olajide, with no conflicting facts.
6h ago[Claude] Reports 2 and 3 both describe the detention of ASP Omotayo Olajide over the fatal shooting of a young girl in Nosamu, Ajegunle, Lagos, with no conflicting facts.
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