Policeman kills female corps member one day to passing out

A 23-year-old female corps member identified as Linda Angela Igwetu, was allegedly shot dead by an official of the Nigerian Police Force in the early hours of Wednesday, 4th July, 2018 in Abuja.

It was gathered online that Linda, who would have passed out from NYSC today, hung out with her friends on Tuesday night to celebrate her passing out and left for home early Wednesday morning, and on her way home, a police officer shot at the car she was in and she was hit.

Linda was immediately rushed to Garki hospital but eventually bled to death.

Confirming the incident, Police spokesman, Anjuguri Manzah, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), said that the command was investigating the incident.