A 32 year old Fridge/Aircondition technician, Toheeb Akanji, aka T.cash has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly st3bbing to d3ath a 42 years old Damilare Babatunde Oladipupo, a member of one of the transport union in Ogun state.
The suspect was arrested following a distress call received at Agbado divisional headquarters at about 12:30 midnight from one Oluomo, that one Oladipupo Babatunde, aka no story who came to Blue roof hotel in Adiyan Gasline to celebrate with the hotel owner, has been st3bbed to d3ath by an unknown person.
Upon the distress call, the DPO Agbado division, CSP Kehinde Kuranga, quickly mobilized his men and moved to the scene. On getting there, it was discovered that the deceased was lured out of the hotel and st3bbed severally on the chest, hand and face. It was also discovered that he struggled with his assailant which made him to seize the cardigan wore by the suspect as well as the knife he used to st3b him.
The deceased was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed d3ad by the doctor.
Confirming the incident, the public relations officer of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, who was immediately informed promptly directed that the suspect must be hunted for and brought to book within 24 hours.
”Upon the CP’s directive, the DPO and his men embarked on intelligence-based investigation, and at about 5p.m. of Saturday 25th of December 2021,the suspect was arrested.
On interrogation, the suspect confessed killing the deceased but blamed it on devil handwork. He stated that he came to the hotel to find out who beat and injured one of his boys, but on getting there, the deceased accosted him and started fighting with him. It was then he brought out the knife he came with and used it to stab him.” Abimbola said
Meanwhile, the commissioner of police CP Lanre Bankole has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to homicide section of the state criminal investigation and intelligence department for further investigation and diligent prosecution.
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