Abeokuta, Ogun State – A 32-year-old man, Lanre Ogungbe, was discovered dead in a hotel room at Authentic Hotel on Soyoye road, Abeokuta.
According to the Ogun State Police Command, the incident occurred on Thursday at 2 pm. The hotel owner reported the incident to the Lafenwa police station after the hotel manager raised an alarm.
Investigation Underway
Police spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, stated that:
- A bottle of “Lakoko” (an alcoholic drink) and “sniper” (pesticide) were found beside the deceased.
- No signs of violence were found on Ogungbe’s body.
- His remains were evacuated to General Hospital in Ijaiye for medical examination.
The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Ogungbe’s death.
Incident Details:
- Date: Thursday
- Time: 2 pm
- Location: Authentic Hotel, Soyoye road, Abeokuta
- Victim: Lanre Ogungbe, 32
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