When three-year-old Ikeoluwa Olaniyi was
playing with her friends in her grandfather’s compound in Ire Akari
Estate, Isolo, Lagos, on September 3, 2013, little did she know that
death was lurking.
PUNCH Metro learnt that a teenage
motorist, Chinyere Wagbaranta, in company with her brother, Chisom, and
a police corporal attached to Police Mobile Force 22, Felix Adebayo, in
a Mercedes Benz Sports Utility Vehicle, drove into the compound
carelessly, hitting the little girl and crushing her skull.
The victim’s grandfather, Adesola
Elegbede, who spoke to our correspondent while fighting back tears, said
Ikeoluwa was his first grandchild.
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