John Akinwale, a University of Lagos undergraduate, has been admitted in the hospital after a power-drunk policeman tortured him to a coma in the Mosafejo, Oshodi area of Lagos State, Njenje Media News reports
According to SaharaReporters, Akinwale was arrested on Monday around 2 pm, after he bought fuel at a filling station, by police officers attached to the Mosafejo division. It was gathered that the operatives extorted N5000 from the UNILAG student, who is also an activist, before dragging him to a police station.
According to a witness, Akinwale was arrested for having a “covered number plate.” After the extortion, the policemen, not done, beat Akinwale to a coma, for being “rude” after which he was rushed to a hospital.
