An post-mortem report has confirmed {that a} former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Occasion, SDP, in Ondo State, Mr Bamidele Akingboye, was murdered.
The Lagos State Police Command says it’s awaiting recommendation from the Division of Public Prosecution to press costs in opposition to anybody discovered culpable of the homicide of Akingboye.
Recall that Akingboye was reported to have died below unsure circumstances on September 3, 2025 with relations and aides claiming that his physique was found within the yard of his mansion.
His first son, Samuel Akingboye, who resides in Ondo State, alerted the police and referred to as for a complete investigation to unravel the thriller surrounding his father’s loss of life.
However in a chat with Channels Tv, the Commissioner, Lagos Police Command, CP Olorundare Jimoh, defined that the post-mortem, carried out on September 11, 2025, together with different current findings, led to the arrest and re-detention of seven out of the 14 members of the Akingboye household earlier invited for questioning.
CP Jimoh mentioned: “With the toxicology findings concluded, we await recommendation from the DPP so prosecution can start in opposition to anybody discovered culpable of homicide.”
He additionally acknowledged that tte police are at present awaiting authorized recommendation from the Directorate of Public Prosecution, DPP, to find out the subsequent steps.Jimoh has reaffirmed his dedication to uncovering the reality and bringing anybody concerned to justice.
One of many early crimson flags investigated by the detectives was a suspicious switch.
of N50 million from the late Akingboye’s account, allegedly shared by some members of his rapid household, amongst different points.
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