Automobile painter sleeping inside oven dies in Lagos

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An automobile painter, Opeyemi Oguntunbo, has died while sleeping in a car parked inside an oven belonging to JD Auto Workshop, General Paints bus stop, Lekki-Epe Expressway in the Eti-Osa Local Gover

nment Area of Lagos State.gathered that Oguntunbo and his fellow technicians, including the supervisor, Wasiu Adesina, a co-painter identified simply as Peter, and some yet-to-be-identified persons, were about to go home after closing for the day but they encountered gridlock on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.

The supervisor said as they were searching for him on the premises of the workshop, one of his colleagues, whom he instructed to check the oven, found Oguntunbo lying motionless in the car.Adesina stated, “We were supposed to go home on Saturday, but because there was gridlock, we decided to sleepover in the workshop with the intention of leaving early the next day when hopefully there would be less congestion on the road. But when I woke up around 4.30 a.m.

“I started reprimanding him for what he had done but he never responded. I never knew he had died; so, I informed my boss and we both went to the police station to report.” “The next day, the family members and neighbours all came to the station and we later discussed how to facilitate the burial. The family gave us a list and we provided the things they needed and also gave them something as well. Oguntunbo started work about three months ago.”

 

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