An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority identified as Tope Akinde has reportedly taken his own life by hanging himself on Saturday morning.
Tope Akinde was discovered hanging on a mango tree beside of a billboard around Salvation bus stop, Opebi, Ikeja.
According to reports, he was recently redeployed from his Alausa base, but was not happy about the redeployment.
However, his elder brother claimed that he had been suffering from mental instability for a while and the family had been managing it before his death.
His corpse has since been retrieved and deposited at IDH Hospital, Yaba mortuary by the Lagos State Ambulance Service.
