Breaking: Navy Admiral Daniel Ikoli Found Dead In His Home In Lagos

Tragedy struck naval community in Lagos, on Wednesday, as Fleet Commander of Western Naval Command (WNC), Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, was found dead at his Apapa, Lagos residence.
It was believed that Admiral Ikoli shot himself dead.
Ikoli, who was Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT and later appointed into the presidential committee on the probe of arms deal, was said to have been found in a pool of his blood.
It was gathered that the naval officer left the office, on Tuesday afternoon, after complaining he was not feeling too well.
It was also gathered that Admiral Ikoli was battling an undisclosed illness, which made him lose weight.
He also became withdrawn contrary to his usual boisterous personality.
It was also gathered that the deceased was suffering from depression caused by the high dollar rate and unavailability Foreign Exchange (FOREX) for his children’s tuition.
According to sources, Ikoli usually expressed worries about the possibility of assassins going after him as a result of his membership in the committee.
Officers who worked under the deceased have expressed shock over his death, insisting he might have been assassinated.