“Four armed men”: Police narrate how Lagos monarch’s son was killed by gunmen

• Nigeria Police Force has provided a fresh update regarding the murder of a monarch’s son in Lagos state
• The Force confirmed the unfortunate incident and explained how four armed men carried out the attack against 50-year-old Demola, who was said to be the heir to the throne
• The Lagos police public relations officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed in a statement and noted the Force’s next line of action

This is to notify all residents that Ajiran (Agungi) kings son was assassinated today along Chevron Drive (close to Ebeano Supermarket) this morning.We therefore plead to our esteemed residents to avoid the Chevron area, Agungi and Ajiran for now for their safety.Lagos police confirmed four men carried out the attackFour armed men driving in a white minibus shot and stabbed him to death.The scene had been visited, one expended cartridge was recovered while the corpse had been moved to a morgue, in Ajah, Lagos State for preservation and autopsy.Resident drop more updateHe is the heir to the throne. The news around the community is that the act was carried out by those eyeing the throne, even though his father is still alive, the source said.Read more about related article here:

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