The incident happened near Arena Shopping Mall on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
The deceased’s sister informed the police that she received a phone call around 9 am alerting her that her older brother had been fatally struck by the moving train.
The spokesperson of the State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday.
Hundeyin stated that Mosafejo Division of the command was notified of the incident around 1:33 pm.
The police immediately dispatched a team of detectives to the scene.
The scene was visited and photographed by a team of detectives.
“The corpse was evacuated to a public morgue for autopsy,” he said.
The PPRO added that the case had been transferred to the Railway Police Command in Ebute Metta for further investigation.
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