The Ogun State Police Command, on Tuesday, said it had arrested a commercial vehicle driver and his friend for allegedly killing a businesswoman and stealing her N400,000.
The driver, Gbenga Ogungbemi, and his friend, Tosin Olobamoyo, allegedly killed the victim on her way to Ire-Ekiti, where she had planned to buy palm oil, and dumped her corpse in a bush on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway.
Oyeyemi explained that the victim, identified as Evelyn Ebere, was a trader and resident of the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.He added that the anti-kidnapping unit of the command embarked on intelligence and technical-based investigation, which led to the arrest of the suspects in different locations.
“He stated further that he was accompanied by his friend, Tosin Olobayomo, on the journey. While on the road, they both decided to dispossess the woman of the money she wanted to use to purchase the palm oil, consequent upon which they drove her into a bush along the Sagamu-Benin Expressway, where they dispossessed her of N400,000.”
“The remains of the victim have been recovered in the bush along the Sagamu-Benin Expressway and have been deposited in the General Hospital morgue for autopsy.”
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