IGP Demotes Police Ofiicer Who Beat Up a Traffic Warden

 Anifat Bello after she was beaten by Patrick Onwu.


The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikenne Division area of
Ogun State, Patrick Onwu, who beat up a female traffic warden for

flagging down his private car at the Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation, NNPC filling station, IBB Boulevard, Abeokuta, last week
has been demoted.

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, on Thursday ordered
his demotion and immediate transfer of the DPO.
Patrick Onwu, last Wednesday went wild and beat a female traffic
officer, Inspector Anifat Bello to coma for allegedly stopping his
private vehicle.

According to reports, the DPO was on mufti and had allegedly
disobeyed the traffic law.
He allegedly pounced on the traffic warden, Inspector Anifat Bello,
who was discharging her official duty.

According to eyewitnesses, he beat her to coma.
He then drove his car into a nearby filling station, FATGBEMS, also
along the road, parked his vehicle and changed into his uniform.

It was learnt that Anifat Bello been severally honored for her
dedication to duty.