Dry fasting
20 Aug 2024
The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of a 58-year old unnamed man while embarking on a spiritual fasting. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened in Alagbado axis of the state on Monday…
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