So Sad as A 12Year Old Girl Dies During Chrisland Interhouse-Sport Competition in Lagos
A Forensic Examiner is carrying out a formal investigation to find out how 12-year-old Whitney Adeniran, a student of Chrisland High School, died during the school’s inter-house sports held at Agege Stadium in Lagos.
Ms Adeniran’s death last Thursday shook the entire
nation as another one of the many controversies involving the Chrisland school.
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In a statement on Monday released by the
Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo
(SAN) said a thorough investigation would be carried out to ascertain the cause
of her death.
He added that findings of the investigation
would be made public in due course and appropriate sanctions meted out to
anyone found culpable.
“A forensic examiner has immediately
been requested in line with sections 14 and 15 of the Coroners’ Systems Law,
Laws of Lagos State 2015, to determine the cause and circumstances of death.
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“By
Section 14 (1)(d) of the Coroners’ System Law of the State, “a report of death
shall be made to any of the agencies for the report of death or the office of
the Coroner and be subject to post-mortem examination where there is reasonable
cause to believe that the cause of death was: violent, unnatural or suspicious.
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The commissioner noted that the
government places utmost importance on the security and well-being of citizens
while assuring the public that everything would be done to ensure that the
cause of death is known.
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