Woman found dead in Lagos hotel
The lifeless body of a woman has been discovered in one of the rooms of a guest house in the Igbogbo area of Ikorodu in Lagos.
Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident occurred on Saturday.
The spokesperson confirmed that the manager of the guest house reported the matter to the police.
The woman, about 46 years old, arrived at the hotel Friday on a motorcycle with one Alfa Sule, an Islamic teacher.
The manager reported that the companion lodged with the deceased, later identified as Muinat. He was going around the rooms on Saturday at about 6.00 a.m., when he saw the body, but the man was nowhere to be found.
At the scene, the police observed foam oozing out of Muinat’s nostril, but there were no marks of violence.
“Photographs were taken before the corpse was removed and deposited at Ikorodu General Hospital morgue for autopsy”, the PRO added.
Hundeyin said a manhunt has commenced to find Alfa Sule. The case will be handled by the Homicide unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department in Panti, Yaba.
