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Family petitions IG over Lagos barber’s death after detention

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The family of a Lagos barber, Babajide Adelowo, has petitioned the IG, alleging he was tortured and died a day after his release from police custody. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-petitions-ig-over-lagos-barbers-death-after-detention/

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    The family of a Lagos barber, Babajide Adelowo, has petitioned the IG, alleging he was tortured and died a day after his release from police custody. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-petitions-ig-over-lagos-barbers-death-after-detention/

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