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Tension in Kabba Kogi state As Angry Mob Set Police Barrack Ablaze Over Killing Of Young Boy

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Newslensng reports an angry mob on Saturday has set the old Police barracks ablaze in Kabba town, Kogi State.

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This is coming after a policeman who is yet to be identified was accused of allegedly killing of boy

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It gathered that the boy was alleged to have taken a sachet of pure water from the Policeman’s man’s car to drink but later had an argument with the Policeman before he was killed.

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As at time of filing this report, a team of Mobile Policemen and men of the Nigerian Army have been deployed to Kabba town.

 

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The situation has, however, been brought under control as calm has returned to the ancient town.

 

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The Kogi State Commissioner of Police CP Edward Egbuka confirmed the latest development to journalists on Saturday afternoon.

 

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He said the command is currently investigating the matter.

 

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