The police command in Niger state says a male guest has died
after collapsing inside one of the lodges within the government house in Minna.
The deceased, identified by Wasiu
Abiodun, police spokesperson for Niger state, as Gregory, had gone to visit
Sammy Adigun, chairman of the Niger Food Security Systems and Logistics Company
Limited, when the incident occurred.
He was said to have suddenly fallen ill after realising his
host was unavailable.
Medical personnel from the IBB Specialist Hospital, Minna,
were reportedly contacted, but the visitor reportedly died before help could
arrive.
In a statement on Monday, the police spokesperson said the
incident occurred around 9:30pm on August 2 within the government house
premises.
“On the 2nd of August, 2025, at about 9.30pm, a report of
suspected sudden death was received from the CSO Govt House, Minna, which
indicated that a guest who was identified as Gregory became unconscious in one
of the government house lodges,” the statement reads.
“The police operatives attached to GRA Div moved to the
scene, and the guest was rushed to IBB specialist hospital Minna, where he was
later confirmed dead.”
Abiodun added that the corpse has been deposited in a
mortuary for autopsy to determine the possible cause of death.
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