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58-year-old man dies undergoing 19-day fast in Lagos

58-year-old man dies undergoing 19-day fast in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 58-year-old man who passed away while undertaking a spiritual fast.

The incident occurred in the Alagbado area of Lagos on Monday morning around 6:00 a.m., according to the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin.

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The man’s younger brother reported the death at the Alagbado Police Division later that day at about 7:00 p.m. He informed the police that his brother had died during a 19-day dry fasting period.

SP Hundeyin stated that no foul play is suspected in the case, and the family has requested to take custody of the body for burial.

58-year-old man dies undergoing 19-day fast in Lagos

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