Uncompleted building where Femi died in Abaranje, Ikotun on Friday
There was panic among the residents of the Ikotun area of Lagos
state after a young man identified as Femi, was found dead at an
uncompleted building after he was reportedly sent packing from his
apartment at Alhaji Aboki street in Abaranje by K/S bus stop in the area
before he was sent away.
According to PM News, Femi who had attempted to commit suicide on
two occasions, was suspected to have taken his own life on Friday after
it was discovered that he was foaming and discharging substance from his
mouth.
Residents who were eye witnesses disclosed that the late Femi
popularly known as Fela lived at 27 Alhaji Aboki street before the owner
of the house got the police to evict him from his one-room apartment
after he was discharged from hospital for alleged suicide attempts in
the house.
The residents also revealed that the late Femi was asked to leave
the house after he failed to disclose his identity or call any relative
shortly after he survived an attempt to commit suicide. He allegedly
jumped into a water well but was rescued.
Following the incident, his landlord sent him away from his
apartment and packed his property in front of another building in the
area. He he had no choice than to relocate to an uncompleted building in
the area where he was found dead.
It was gathered that the Landord Association has reported the
matter to the police at Ikotun division and the police visited the scene
and recovered his body and deposited it at the mortuary for autopsy
report.
Police sources confirmed the incident and said they have commenced
investigation on the matter, adding that it is the autopsy report that
will determine the actual cause of his death.
According to some residents, the late Femi was a hard working young
man who claimed to be related to the late Afrobeat legend, Fela.
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