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Father Allegedly Beats Son to Death with Shovel in Lagos, Police Investigates
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has officially acknowledged the tragic death of a 19-year-old young man allegedly at the hands of his own father.
According to reports received by the Alagbado Police Division on Tuesday, the incident unfolded when the father, identified as Olumide, reportedly inflicted a severe injury on his son, Adeyemi, using a shovel during a confrontation over unspecified reasons.
Initially treated at a local hospital, Adeyemi’s condition worsened, prompting his transfer to General Hospital Ikeja.
Tragically, despite medical efforts, he succumbed to complications arising from tetanus infection, as confirmed by attending medical personnel.
Upon receiving the report, detectives promptly visited the scene to gather evidence and initiate investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
As of now, the case remains under active investigation as authorities seek to ascertain the full details and motives behind this heartbreaking incident.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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