CITIZENS COMPASS – An Inspector of Police, Haruna Mohammed, was reportedly found dead while lodging with his lover in a hotel located in Ogun State.
The lover was said to be at large.
The officer was said to be serving with the Ishashi Division of the Lagos State Police Command before the unfortunate incident occurred
at Anthony Uzum Estate, Oyeyemi Akute, Ogun State.
The Ogun State Police Command has since launched a manhunt for the yet-to-be-identified lover.
He was reportedly found dead on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
According to a police memo detailing the situation report, the hotel manager found their room unlocked at about 8:52 am only to later discover the officer’s lifeless body while the woman was at large.
It was gathered that the hotel owner, Abiodun Olagunju, reported the case to the police. According to the memo, the woman had earlier visited the reception at about 6:00 a.m to request a bottle of table water but nobody knew what transpired inside the room.
The memo reads, “SITREP X Ajuwon Division X sudden and unnatural death X grateful be informed that X today 15/02/2025 at about 1130hrs X one Abiodun Olagunju ‘M’ the owner of Super G Royal Hotel X of NO. 11 Anthony Uzum Estate Oyeyemi Akute X reported mine that X date at about 0102hrs one Haruna Mohammed ‘M’ and a lady whose name and address unknown X both came to his hotel and lodge X that at about 0600hrs of date X the said lady came to reception and requested for table water X later at about 0852hrs the manager of the hotel X one Deborah Ogunjobi ‘F’ discovered that X the door of the room was not locked X and when she open the door she saw the lifeless body of the said Haruna Mohammed X on receipt of the report X detectives mine visited the scene X photograph taken X corpse removed and deposited at Life Channel Mortuary Olambe X police camouflage uniform with Insp rank and name tag with inscription Haruna Mohammed was found in his bag X and manager was brought to the station for interrogation X the lady now at large X meanwhile investigation is in progress X further development will be communicated yours please X SUPOL Base 35 Ajuwon XXXX.”
It was learnt that the body has been deposited at Life Channel Mortuary in Olambe.
Spokesperson, Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the unfortunate incident.
