Two Dowen College Bullies At Large, Three In Custody – Lagos CP

Hakeem Odumosu Lagos State Commissioner of Police, said Tuesday that two students of Dowen college whose names have been mentioned as bullies in the assault of 11-year-old Sylvester Oromoni, are currently at large while three are in custody.

The Lagos CP Hakeem Odumosu revealed this in an interview with Newsmen. Since the death of Sylvester Oromoni Dowen College student, Nigerians have called for swift justice in the case. 

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He asserted that the three others arrested are helping the police in their investigation. He said the school principal, housemasters, and other officials of the Lekki-based school are also assisting the police with information as the Command launched a full-scale probe into the circumstances culminating in the death of Oromoni on November 30, 2021.

When asked whether three of the students are in police custody, the Lagos CP, replied, “It is true.”

He further explained;

“It is still an allegation until we conduct our investigation. We just started full investigation yesterday (Monday). Two out of those mentioned in the viral video are at large while three of the students are helping us to get others.

I am in contact with my counterpart in Delta State. I spoke with the parents yesterday, we are perfecting everything scientifically” Odumosu said.

It had earlier been reported that some of the Dowen College bullies mentioned as among those who beat Sylvester Oromoni to death have been flown by their parents out of the country.

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