The Ogun state police command has confirmed the arrest of a man, following the death of a woman in his house.
Daily Report Nigeria gathers that the man, identified as Olalekan Ogunjobi, a 65-year-old man was arrested after the 60-year-old deceased, Serifatu Disu died in his house.
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According to reports, the woman had left her husband’s house to visit Ogubjobi in his apartment in Fatima Castle, Konigba, located in the Ago-Iwoye area of the state.
It was gathered that at around 12:40am in the early hours of Wednesday, she began to complain of cheat pain.
Confirming the incident to PUNCH, the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola said that the woman collapsed shortly after stepping out of the room.
She lost consciousness and all efforts to revive her proved abortive as she passed away shortly after.
The PPRO stated that the Divisional Police Officer of Ago-Iwoye was contacted and promptly arrived at the apartment.
She said;
Olalekan Ogunjobi, a 65-year-old resident of Fatimoh Castle, Konigba, Ago-Iwoye, stated that Serifatu Disu, a 60-year-old woman and a friend of his, left her husband’s home to visit him late at night,”
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“Around 12:40 a.m., she began complaining of chest pain. Shortly after stepping outside, she collapsed and lost consciousness
“Despite efforts to revive her, they were unsuccessful. The Crime Branch of the Ago-Iwoye Division has launched a preliminary investigation, and Olalekan has been taken into custody for further questioning.
“We have visited the scene, and the body has been taken to the General Hospital in Ijebu Ode, where it will be moved to the mortuary for an autopsy. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available,” Odutola added.
