- A 58-year-old man (name withheld) reportedly undergoing 19-day dry fasting has passed on to the great beyond
- The younger brother of the deceased reported the unfortunate incident to the police authorities on Monday, August 19
- The Lagos state police commands spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident and shared further details
Lagos police react as 58-year-old man dies during fasting. Image of police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, for illustration purposes.
Photo credit: Benjamin HundeyinSource: FacebookNo foul play suspected, family demands to convey the corpse for burial.How 17-year-old boy died in LagosRead more on Lagos police here:
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- Police arrest pastor, 4 others for selling 2-month-old baby in Lagos
- Tragedy as 61-year-old man passes away in Lagos, police react
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