An Indian residing in Lagos has been found to be guarding his house with a 2-year-old lion.
Yinka Egbeyemi, the chairman of Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences confirmed the report on Sunday November 17, saying the lion is caged at No 229 Muri Okunola Street in Victoria Island.
Channels Television reported that the Indian national who owns the lion has been invited for questioning.
Law enforcement agents have been deployed to the area as it was further gathered that the state government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is currently trying to evacuate the animal from the building.