Assistant Inspector of Customs killed by policeman

A serving mobile police officer has shot an officer of the Nigeria Customs Service to death over an undisclosed argument at the Tin Island area of Apapa, Wharf, Lagos State.
The Eagle Online gathered that the incident happened at the second gate, near Tin Can Island Port.
According to sources in the area, the customs officer, identified simply as Orok, an Assistant Inspector of Customs, allegedly engaged the unidentified MOPOL in an argument.
Though the cause of the argument could not be ascertained as at press time, it was gathered that the police officer, probably under the influence of alcohol, allegedly pulled out his rifle and shot the customs officer at close range.
Immediately the policeman shot the Customs officer, he quickly disappeared from the scene, shooting sporadically into the air to prevent being apprehended.
Uche Ejesime, the Customs Public Relations Officer for Zone A Command, Ikeja, could not be reached for official comment on the incident.