A 36-year-old man has lost his life after he was attacked by two wandering german shepherd dogs in Lagos, the police has confirmed.
This was made known by the spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a Twitter post.
The incident was said to have happened late in the night and the victim died in the hospital as a result of injuries sustained from the attack.
Hundeyin advised members of the public to chain their dogs as owners will be responsible for any damage caused.
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“A few days back at about 11:30pm, two German shepherds strayed into the street and mauled a 36-year-old man. He later died in hospital. Case is ongoing. Leash your dogs! You are liable for any damage caused by your pets,” SP Hundeyin wrote.