The Digest:
A suspect, Endurance Udeke, has died after allegedly jumping from a four-storey building to evade arrest during an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sting operation at Periwinkle Estate in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. The anti-graft agency confirmed the incident occurred on November 4th during a raid targeting suspected internet fraudsters.
Key Points:
- Operation conducted on November 4 at Periwinkle Estate, Lekki
- Four suspects were arrested during the raid
- Udeke and another resident attempted escape by jumping from a height
- Udeke sustained severe injuries and died despite medical intervention
- The second suspect survived after hospital treatment
- EFCC claims no direct contact with Udeke before the incident
- The case has been reported to the police for investigation
Sources: The Cable
