Couple, three children found dead in locked apartment

When she got to his home, she discovered that all the doors to enter the apartment were locked, but a disturbing stench was emitting from the apartment.

She decided to report to the police.

According to a Police Situation Report, on May 26, 2022, at 6:30pm. Njoku, residing at Queens Barrack, Apapa, reported at the police station that on the same day, she had been calling her boss, Olorungbon, but he did not pick up his calls.

Worried, Njoku decided to go to his home, which is located at 17, Kofo Abayomi Road, Apapa.

The SITREP further stated: “On arrival, she met all the entrances to the apartment under lock and key, in which the environment is saturated with an offensive odour. It was based on the report that a team of detectives visited the scene, and the door was forced open. The decomposed corpses of Lawrence Olorungbon, his wife, and three children were found. On closer observation, no mark of violence was seen on the bodies. The corpses were evacuated and deposited at Mainland General Hospital Morgue, Yaba for autopsy. Meanwhile, an investigation is in progress.”

DAILY TRUST