The Ogun State police command has refuted claims that the male
friend of the murdered undergraduate student of Tai Solarin University
of Education,TASUED,Ijagun,Ogun State,southwest,Nigeria hasconfessed
that he killed her.
The deceased,Wunmi Adebayo,a 200 level,English
department student of the institution was killed early Monday10
September by armed robbers at the resident of her lover’s friend at the
Golden Estate,Irewon in Ijebu North Eastlocal government area of Ogun
State, South West Nigeria.
The rumour mill on the internet
claimed that ,Victor,the deceased’s lover has confessed to have
mastermind the killing of his lover,Wunmi.
The story claimed that
the parent of the deceased had gone to some occultist groups to unravel
the mystery surrounding the death of their daughter.
“As an
indegene of Ijebu Igbo in Ijebu North local government area of Ogun
State,Wunmi’s parents believed that there was a foul play somewhere
concerning the sudden death of their daughter and went ahead to seek the
assistance of some traditionalists in their hometown to find out the
root cause of the death of their daughter.It was after the sacrifice was
done that Victor,Wunmi’s lover boy confessed to the police that he was
the one that killed her,adding that, he is an armed robber and that
Wunmi did not know his occupation”,the web site claimed .
The Ogun State Police spokesman,ASP Muyiwa Adejobi reacted to the claim last night.
He said investigation has just begun and that the boy has not made any confessional statement.
In
a text message, the Police Public Relations Officer,PPRO sent to PM
News lastnight to refute the claim,he said,”No, he has not confessed to
that.The investigation team led by SP Fola Ogunkoya,O.C
Anti-Robbery,Ogun was at the scene, and we are still expecting his
report”, the PPRO stated.
However, it was gathered that indeed the
family members of Wunmi are planning additional steps to unravel the
death of their daughter.
Wunmi Adebayo was killed in a robbery
attack early last week Monday and had since been buried according to
Islamic rites in her hometown,Ijebu Igbo.
The police are still investigating the matter.
Culled from PM News
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