Deputy commissioner of police found dead in his apartment

Gbolahan Olugbemi, a deputy commissioner of police, has been found dead in his apartment in Ogbomoso, Oyo state.

Olugbemi was said to have left Lagos for Ogbomoso for the Easter celebration. His body was reportedly found dangling from the roof of his living room on Monday.

Prior to his death, he was in charge of the criminal investigation department (CID), Panti, Lagos.

Mayegun Oluwakemi, spokesperson of the force criminal investigation department (FCID) annex, Lagos, confirmed the death of the DCP.

Oluwakemi said she has no information about the cause of Olugbemi’s death.

The police authorities are yet to release an official statement on the incident.

The deceased officer served in various capacities in the force. He was the area commander of the ‘Area J’ command of the Lekki-Ajah axis of Lagos state.

He was also the aide-de-camp to late Adebayo Alao-Akala, former governor of Oyo.