JUST IN: Lagos DPO Slumps, Dies in Office

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Benjamin Hundeyin

 

By Felicia Udeji

Tragedy struck at the Ijanikin Police Station in Lagos State on Thursday evening when the Divisional Police Officer, CSP Bolaji Olugbenga, suddenly slumped and died in his office. This shocking incident marks the second time in just one week that a Lagos DPO has met an untimely demise in the same axis.

The police command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the sad news on Friday night, sending shockwaves throughout the police community. According to eyewitnesses, CSP Olugbenga collapsed in his office and passed away before medical assistance could arrive.

Colleagues of the deceased DPO described him as a dedicated and hardworking officer who will be deeply missed. The news of his passing has left the entire police station in mourning, with many struggling to come to terms with the sudden loss.

While the cause of CSP Olugbenga’s death has not been officially disclosed, the police command has likely launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. As the probe continues, more details about the events leading up to his passing may come to light.

In the meantime, the police community remains in shock, grappling with the loss of two seasoned officers within a short span. The incident serves as a poignant reminder of the risks and challenges faced by law enforcement personnel in the line of duty.

Friends, family, and colleagues have taken to social media to pay tribute to the late CSP Olugbenga, sharing fond memories and condolences. The outpouring of support reflects the high esteem in which he was held by those who knew him.

As the police command and the entire nation mourn the loss of CSP Bolaji Olugbenga, we honor his service and dedication to the force.

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