Police probe conflicting accounts over dispatch rider’s death in Lagos
By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 32-year-old dispatch rider, Emmanuel Jegede, following conflicting accounts of how he lost control of his motorcycle and died along the Ikotun-Idimu Road in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.
While eyewitnesses alleged that suspected hoodlums pushed the rider off his motorcycle during an attempt to extort money from him, the police said they were investigating multiple versions of the incident and had yet to establish the exact cause of the fatal crash.” Another eyewitness alleged that as the rider approached the Alhaja end of Ikotun-Idimu Road, two suspected hoodlums suddenly shoved him while he was riding, causing him to lose control.
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