Monday, April 13, 2026 - The Lagos State Police Command has detained a driver over the d3ath of a 300-level student of Lagos State University (LASU) in a fatal motor accident in Igando.
It was gathered that the female student, identified as
Azeezat Adenike AbdulRasheed, was crushed to d3ath by a vehicle at about 7:00
pm. on Saturday in Igando.
In a video shared on X, some students were seen storming the
Area M Police Division, demanding justice for the deceased.
They alleged that police officers were shielding the driver
involved and attempting to cover up the incident.
Reacting to the incident in a post shared on its official X
handle on Saturday night, April 11, 2026, the command urged for calm, adding
that it had commenced an investigation into the incident.
“The Command
is aware of the incident, which is a fatal motor accident. Following the
report, the DPO Igando promptly visited the scene. The corpse has been
deposited at the mortuary, while the driver involved is in Police custody,” the
command stated.
"The
vehicle has also been impounded for further investigation. The case has since
been transferred to the Area Command.
“The Command
assures the public that all necessary legal actions will be taken in accordance
with the law. Members of the public are advised to remain calm."
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