Police arrest 4 OPC members for allegedly beating man to death

Four members of the O’odua People’s Congress (OPC) have been arrested by the Lagos police command for reportedly beating a man to death.

According to Premium Times, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police spokesperson for the command made the disclosure in a statement.

He explained that the killing occurred on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Bariga, Lagos.

He identified the victim who was killed as Tochukwu Chidi, a 35-year-old man of Arobadede Street, Bariga.

Adejobi said the victim was attacked by the OPC members after an argument occurred.

The spokesperson said: “The Police operatives attached to Bariga Division of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday, 13th February, 2021, arrested four (4) members of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) for beating and stabbing one Tochukwu Chidi, m, 35, of No 76 Arobadede Street, Bariga, to death after an argument with them at Temple Street, Bariga, Lagos.

“The suspects attacked the deceased and inflicted injuries on him. He was rushed to the General Hospital, Bariga, for treatment before he was confirmed dead."