Lagos police search for driver after realtor’s death in Lekki
A manhunt is underway for a driver accused of fatally injuring realtor Yinka Agboola during a dispute over parking at Royal Pine Estate in Lekki. The incident took place after an argument escalated and the driver sped off, causing critical injuries to Agboola. The Lagos State Police Command has recovered the vehicle involved and confirmed that the suspect remains at large as of June 5, 2025. The case has now been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further action.
What happened
- Yinka Agboola, aged 36, died following an altercation with a driver over a parking space on Orchid Road.
- The suspect allegedly drove off with Agboola hanging onto the vehicle, resulting in fatal injuries.
- The incident was captured on CCTV, showing a white Mercedes-Benz reversing dangerously and knocking down Agboola.
- Police recovered the vehicle from the suspect’s residence, but the driver has not yet been apprehended as of June 5, 2025.
- The case is now with the State Criminal Investigation Department for continued investigation.
