LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tragedy struck at King’s College, Lagos, on Saturday evening as a 48-year-old teacher, Mr. Ezekiel Akano, was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside one of the classrooms on the school premises.
The incident reportedly occurred after school hours, with the discovery made around 7:40 p.m. by staff members.
The Vice Principal of the school, Mr. Oguniyi Ayodele, promptly reported the case to the Lagos State Police Command.
Security expert Zagazola Makama disclosed the incident on Sunday via his X handle, citing police sources.
According to the report, Vice Principal Ayodele, said he was alerted to the discovery of Mr. Ezekiel Akano’s lifeless body within the school premises at No. 3 Catholic Mission Street, Lagos Island.
Zagazola stated that a team of detectives was immediately deployed to the scene.
Meanwhile, the area was cordoned off for investigation, and photographs were taken. A preliminary inspection revealed no visible signs of violence on the body.
The deceased, identified as a native of Oyo State, was subsequently taken to Lagos Island Hospital, Odan, where a medical doctor confirmed him dead on arrival.
Zagazola added that the remains were deposited in the hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.
He further noted that the police have launched a full investigation and assured the public that all necessary measures are being taken to uncover the circumstances surrounding the sudden death.
Attempts by SaharaReporters to reach the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, for comment were unsuccessful, as he neither answered calls to his mobile line nor responded to a text message.
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