A teacher at Kings College, Lagos, Ezekiel Akano, was on Saturday found dead inside one of the classrooms.
According to intelligence sources quoted by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama on Sunday, the Vice Principal of the school, Oguniyi Ayodele made the report to the Lagos State Police Command at about 7:40 p.m.
The police disclosed that Ayodele was alerted to the discovery of Akano’s lifeless body within the school premises located at No. 3, Catholic Mission Street, Lagos Island.
The police, however, sent a team of detectives to the scene, where the area was cordoned off for investigation.
Photographs of the scene were taken, and a close inspection revealed no visible signs of violence on the body.
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The 48-year-old deceased, a native of Oyo State, was rushed to Lagos Island Hospital, Odan, where a medical doctor confirmed him dead on arrival.
His remains were deposited at the hospital’s morgue for preservation and autopsy to determine the actual cause of death.
Police also disclosed that the Force has commenced a full investigation into the incident and assured the public that all necessary steps are being taken to unravel the circumstances surrounding the sudden death.