Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police in charge of South-West Zone, Abiodun Alabi
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos –
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the Sunday attack on the campaign train of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Mr Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor.
NATIONAL ACCORD had reported that the attack by armed thugs left several persons including a journalist critically injured.
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officers, Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Monday in his verified Twitter handle.
He said: “It is imperative to clarify that the party notified the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Badagry of the time and locations of their visits and adequate security was provided.
“However, the campaign train made an unscheduled visit to a totally different and undisclosed location on their way back without commensurate notification to the Police.
“The command is awaiting complaints/statement from victims which will assist in the ongoing investigation.
“The assurance is hereby given that no stone will be left unturned in the quest to arrest and prosecute the attackers,” he said.
