Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a man and a woman, suspected to be lovers, in an apartment in the Ojodu area of the state.
Speaking with NAN on Monday, the Command’s spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said the sudden and unnatural death was reported to the Ojodu Police Division on Sunday at about 9.10 am.
He said the lifeless bodies of the suspected lovers –Adebayo Adeseko, 30, and Sarah Adesanya, 36, were found at their apartment at No. 8B, Gbete Street, off Shoyemi Bamaco Estate, Ojodu Berger, Lagos.
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The spokesperson said that on the strength of the information, a team of operatives from the station immediately went to the scene.
Hundeyin said the operatives photographed the scene and evacuated the corpses to the mortuary for autopsy.
It was learnt that the man was a filmmaker, who had a misunderstanding on Saturday with his lover, which degenerated into a heated argument and fight, resulting in the woman’s death.
Mr Adeseko allegedly stabbed himself and died after discovering his partner was dead.