The Nigerian Police Force has issued a statement about the alleged shooting by Associates of Nigerian music star, Burna Boy.
A few days ago, Burna Boy’s security personnel were accused of shooting and disrupting the peaceful environment of Cubana Nightclub in Lagos.
In a state from the Police, they confirmed the incident that took play on the 8th of June and has kick-started an investigation into the ugly incident.
The police statement:
“RE: CLUB SHOOTING IN LAGOS. The Police personnel alleged and identified in the shooting incident at Club Cubana in Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their involvement in the incident.
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba NPM, psc(+), fdc, who describes the circumstances surrounding the incident as unbelievable, has however condemned, in the strongest terms, the unfortunate incident.
Consequently, the IGP has directed the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Abiodun Alabi, to carry out a thorough investigation into the matter and forward his report as urgent as possible for further action.
CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI
FORCE PRO, FHQ ABUJA 12TH JUNE, 2022.“
RE: CLUB SHOOTING IN LAGOS.
The Police personnel alleged and identified in the shooting incident at Club Cubana in Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their involvement in the incident. pic.twitter.com/zZyUp5fZ7I
— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) June 12, 2022