Police authorities in Lagos State have confirmed the death of a 58-year-old man who died while doing a spiritual fast.
According to the spokesman of the command, Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, the sad incident occurred in the Alagbado area of Lagos on Monday morning around 6am.
The incident was reported to the Police by the man’s younger brother.
He informed the police that his brother had died during a 19-day dry fasting period.
SP Hundeyin stated that no foul play is suspected in the case, and the family has requested to take custody of the body for burial.