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We are yet to receive autopsy report on Adeleke's death – Police

– The Osun State Police Command has said that it has not received the report of autopsy carried on late senator Isiaka Adeleke

– Senator Adeleke died on Sunday April 23

– There were claims that he died as a result of drug overuse

The Osun State Police Command said on Thursday April 27 that the autopsy report on the late senator, Isiaka Adeleke, has not reached it.

Senator Adeleke, a former Osun governor, died in the early hours of Sunday April 23, amidst speculations amongst his supporters that he may have been poisoned.

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ZENITHBLOG.com previously reported that the late lawmaker was taken to Lodoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital for a pathological examination before he was buried on Monday in Ede, his home town.

We are yet to receive autopsy report on Adeleke's death – Police

Some sympathizers waiting for the arrival of Senator Adeleke’s corpse

Senator Adeleke’s family had earlier on Wednesday April 26 told journalists that the autopsy report was not ready and that contrary to media reports should be discountenanced.

Sources knowledgeable about the autopsy had, however, told Premium Times an interim report was produced and that the senator may have died of drug overdose. A final report was however, yet to be produced, as some test results were being awaited.

The Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, Folasade Odoro, said on Thursday that she would not be able to speak authoritatively on the autopsy since the report had not reached the command.

“I will have to check with those in charge of the investigations to know the current situation with the report,” she said.

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However, the younger brother to the deceased senator, Deji Adeleke, while addressing journalists in Ede on Wednesday, said the family was told that the report of the autopsy would be ready in one or two weeks.

He urged his supporters to embrace peace while the autopsy report was being awaited.

In the video below, ZENITHBLOG.com asks Nigerians the question, ‘for what reason would you take your life?’ Watch it:

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