Abeokuta — The lifeless body of a police inspector, Haruna Mohammed, was discovered in a hotel room at Anthony Uzum Estate, Oyeyemi, Akute, in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.
The inspector, who was attached to the Ishashi Police Division in Lagos State, reportedly checked into the Super G Royal Hotel at about 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, accompanied by a woman.According to the hotel manager, Deborah Adejobi, the room was found unlocked at approximately 8:52 a.m. Upon entering, she discovered the inspector’s body, while the woman was missing.
A police memo indicated that the hotel owner, Abiodun Olagunju, reported the incident to the authorities. It was noted that the woman had visited the reception around 6:00 a.m. to request bottled water. The officer’s body has since been deposited at Life Channel Mortuary in Olambe.Omolola Odutola, spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, confirmed the incident.
Initially, it wasn’t clear he was a police officer, as only a uniform was found in his bag and no identification card was present. Further investigation identified him as an Inspector of Police serving with the Ishashi Division in Lagos,” said Omolola Odutola, spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command. She also disclosed that officers are conducting a manhunt for the missing woman and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the officer’s death.
The officer’s body has since been deposited at Life Channel Mortuary in Olambe. This edited version adheres to news ethics standards by presenting the information clearly and objectively.
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