The Lagos State Government has received the post-mortem report of Whitney Adeniran who died on Thursday 9 February, 2023.
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Whitney Adeniran was a 12-year old student of Chrisland Schools, Ikeja. She died during the inter-house sports competition of the School at the Agege Stadium.
According to the post-mortem report submitted to the Lagos State Government, Whitney Adeniran died of “Asphyxia and electrocution”.
The Lagos State Government said in a statement signed by Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, Honorable Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State Ministry of Justice:
WHITNEY ADENIRAN: LAGOS RECEIVES POST-MORTEM REPORT
The Office of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice has received the Post Mortem report dated 1st of March, 2023, issued by the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, in respect of Whitney Omodesola Adeniran who was until her demise, a student of Chrisland School, Opebi.
The post-mortem report revealed the cause of death to be Asphyxia and electrocution.
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions has been instructed to issue Legal Advice on the matter immediately.
We use this medium to commiserate with Whitney’s family, even as we reassure Lagosians that anybody found culpable would immediately be charged to court.
Signed
Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN
Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice
Lagos State Ministry of Justice
2nd March, 2023.