Lagos Deputy commissioner of police commits suicide

A Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of special investigation, in Panti, Lagos State, Gbolahan Olugbemi has reportedly committed suicide.

The deceased who was an aide de camp of late Adebayo Alao Akala, a former governor of Oyo State, was said to have returned home for Easter when he committed suicide, The Street Journal reports.

His death was discovered in the house on Monday afternoon; however, it is still unknown who found the body.

Olugbemi lived alone on Petros Academy Street in the Federal Lowcost area in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.

It is unclear if the deceased was married or not.

The police have already cordoned off the area, although groups of supporters were seen, whispering about the situation.

“Sometimes he came home with police security. In fact l saw him recently driving personally into his beautiful mansion,” a source said.