Olusola
Akinmiwasi, 35, is currently in the custody of the Ondo State Police Command
after he was accused of attacking one Oriola Akinduko with a machete in the
early hours of Monday, killing him in the process.
According
to a report made at the Idanre Police Station by Oriola’s elder brother, Kola
Akinduko, the incident occurred at the residence of a woman known as Aina
Afolabi, at Opa Road in Idanre.
Oriola
and Aina were said to be making love around 1am on Monday when Akinmiwasi burst
into their room through a window with a machete, inflicting deep cuts on them.
Akinmiwasi
was reported to have received information that Oriola was in the house of the
lady who he was apparently dating.
Although
help came on time, the victims bled profusely, leading to the death of Oriola
while he was being rushed to a nearby hospital.
Police
Public Relations Officer, Wole Ogodo, who confirmed the incident, said the
corpse had been deposited in the mortuary of the Idanre General Hospital, while
Aina was receiving treatment at the same hospital.
He said,
“We suspect that both men were dating the lady and someone had informed the
suspect that Oriola was in that house which led to the attack.
“Oriola
died on the way to the hospital because he had a deep cut on his his head, his
corpse has been deposited at the mortuary while the woman is receiving
treatment.”
Ogodo
said the suspect had been arrested and the case transferred to the S
Criminal Investgation Department for further investigation.
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