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A 32- year -Old man,Lanre Ogungbe has been reported to have committed suicide inside hotel where he booked for a short rest at Soyoye axis of Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
According to astatement from the Office of the Force Public Relation Officer,Ogun State Police Command Eleweran,SP Omolola Odutola, " On October 10, 2024, at about 3:30 PM, Odeyemi Adeboye, the owner of Authentic Hotel on Soyoye Road, reported a suicide incident to the divisional police officer of Lafenwa station.
" He stated that around 2:00 PM of that same day, his manager raised an alarm at the hotel and informed him about a customer later identified as 32-year-old Lanre Ogungbe, who had come to the hotel for a short rest.
" The receptionist, after noticing that the expected customer had not been seen, went to check on him and discovered his lifeless body on the bed. She immediately notified the manager, who then alerted the hotel owner.
"They condoned off the scene , leaving the exhibits untouched before the complainant further made a formal report of the incident to the police.
"As soon as the report was received, detectives reacted swiftly, and finding Lanre Ogungbe's body on the bed, alongside an empty bottle of Lakoko alcohol and another bottle of Snipper, which are suspected to have been consumed by him.
"There were No signs of violence found on his body. His remains was evacuated to General Hospital Ijaye for medical examination where he was pronounced dead, and his body was subsequently deposited in Ijaye Morgue for a post-mortem examination.
" A Thorough investigation is ongoing".
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