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Human rights organisation, Amnesty International Nigeria, has condemned the killing of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, a lawyer who was shot and killed by a policeman attached to Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State. Raheem was shot on Christmas Day (Sunday). The shooting was said to have occurred around the Jubilee bridge at Ajah, Lagos state, when the deceased and her family were returning from Christmas service. The trigger-happy Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) was identified as Ayuba Yandi.