See Photos Of Naval Officer Who Shot Himself With His Family

Pic on the right is the Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command, Apapa, Lagos, Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli and his family before his tragic death.

The senior officer allegedly shot himself dead in his residence in Apapa area of Lagos due to what a source described as depression and health challenge.

It was learnt that a service pistol, expended and live ammunition, were recovered at the scene by police detectives at the residence. 

The deceased was said to have been depressed for a while over his inability to pay the school fees of his children due to scarcity of foreign exchange. 

His remains have been deposited at a mortuary. He is survived by his wife who is said to be residing in Abuja and two children school abroad.