Just In: Confusion as visitor dies in Niger State govt house lodge

There was confusion and fear at the Niger State government house following the sudden death of an unidentified man who collapsed and died at Lodge, Minna.

According to Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred on Friday, Aug. 2, 2025 after the deceased  visited House No. 8, Government House Lodge, in an attempt to see one Mr. Sammy, Chairman of Niger Foods. However, upon meeting his host’s absence, the man suddenly took ill.

Medical doctors were reportedly contacted from the IBB Specialist Hospital, Minna, for urgent attention. Unfortunately, by the time the doctor arrived, the man had already passed away.

Following the report, a team of police operatives from GRA Division visited the scene. The body was photographed and evacuated to the IBB Specialist Hospital Mortuary for autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.

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