A lion which was reportedly being used to guard a house in Lagos, Nigeria, has been removed by authorities.
The two-years-old lion was reportedly discovered at a property opposite to a school in lagos.It was removed by task force team.
It was tranquilised and transferred to Bogije Omu zoo in Lekki, head of the task force team Yinka Egbeyemi said,
The owner of the animal has been told to report himself to police or face arrest.
A team from the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit located the animal after residents filed a petition to the state's ministry of environment.
A crèche and elementary school stand opposite the house,
The school's management said it had been conscious of the children's safety.
It is said the lion was brought into the building two months ago, To guard the house.
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