LAGOS BOUNCER ALLEGEDLY STABS MAN TO DEATH IN CLUB HOUSE

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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a club bouncer, Kingsley Otti, for allegedly stabbing a suspected hoodlum to death at a lounge on Ago Palace Way in the Okota area of the state.

 

The command spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement seen on Wednesday, stated that the incident occurred on Monday at about 3:30 am.

 

According to him, Otti attacked the deceased during an altercation between them in the clubā€™s car park.

 

The statement read, ā€œOn Monday, at about 11:30 am, the manager of a club and lounge, located at Ago Palace Way, Ago-Okota, reported to the Ago-Okota Division that on the same day at about 3:30 am, a yet-to-be-identified adult male, suspected to be a hoodlum, was allegedly stabbed by the clubā€™s bouncer, one Kingsley Oti, during an altercation between them at the clubā€™s car park.

 

He noted that the victim became unconscious and was rushed to the hospital, where he succumbed to the injuries he sustained during the attack.

 

ā€œIn the process, he became unconscious.

 

ā€œHe was rescued and rushed to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Mushin, where he was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.ā€

 

Hundeyin added that the scene was visited by a team of detectives from the division, who also visited the hospital where the corpse was inspected and photographs were taken.

 

ā€œThe corpse has been removed and deposited at the Mainland General Hospital Morgue, Yaba, for autopsy,ā€ he added.

 

Earlier reports have it that a sex worker, Joy Kelvin, on Monday allegedly stabbed a 48-year-old man identified simply as Okafor to death at Jakande Housing Estate in the Lekki area of the state.

 

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