- The body of Bolanre Raheem, a female Nigerian lawyer who was murdered on Christmas Day 2022, has finally arrived at a church for burial
- The development was shared on Twitter with photos in the early hours of Tuesday, January 17th.
- Meanwhile, a murder cop accused of killing a Lagos-based lawyer has previously pleaded not guilty
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Finally, the body of Bolanre Raheem, a Lagos-based lawyer who was murdered by triggering police officer Dorambi Vandi in Lagos’ Aja district, arrived at the church for burial.
cable I confirmed this development through a post shared at twitter The page for Tuesday, January 17 is accompanied by an emotional photo.

Source: Twitter
high emotions
“Pictured: Bolanre Raheem’s body arrives at church for burial.”
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Nigerian reaction
Nigerians in media comments twitter and reaction to development.
@PeterObi’s thinnest voice tweeted:
“May the Lord God comfort my family.”
@PeterObi’s thinnest voice tweeted:
“This is so sad.”
@VictorS99122648 Tweet:
“My beloved family extends their condolences to the family of the late Bolanre Raheem. May the good Lord Jesus Christ rise for you during this difficult time. Amen.”
@seemahs_couture Tweet:
“This is a disappointment☹️May Almighty God give the family the courage to endure the irreplaceable loss.”
Lawyer Raheem Bolanre: Suspect Murder Cop Pleads Not Guilty
Lagos State Police officer Drambi Bandi, who was charged with killing female lawyer Raheem Bollanle, pleaded not guilty in court.
As reported by TheCable, the suspended Vandi was arraigned on Monday, January 16, in front of the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) Annex, Lagos State High Court.
A distraught police officer was reportedly indicted in the High Court on one count of murder.
Court sentences police officer accused of killing pregnant lawyer in Lagos
Meanwhile, the court had previously authorized Drambi Vandi’s remand to the Ikoyi Correctional Facility.
Adeola Olatumbosun, chief magistrate of the Lagos Magistrate’s Court in Yaba, handed down the verdict on Friday.
Lagos State Attorney General Moyosore Onigbanjo has filed a one count indictment against Vandi in court.
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