The Lagos State Police Command has detained Salisu Mustapha, a dog owner, after his dogs allegedly attacked and killed a security guard.
According to reports, Mustapha failed to properly secure his dogs, allowing them to escape and attack the guard on duty at Pinnock Estate, Ilasan, Lekki.
The incident, which took place on November 5, was confirmed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a post on his verified X account. Hundeyin stated that the police have seized the dogs and are conducting an in-depth investigation into the case.
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olanrewaju Ishola, assured the public that the investigation will be thorough and justice will be served.