Local News

Man arrested with 6-year-old girl’s head in Oyo

News Update

Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly killing a six-year-old girl.

Spokesman of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.

The suspect was said to have severed the head of the victim.

The suspect was identified as Sodiq Akorede while the victim was named as Mutiyatu Sunday.

The police spokesman said the suspect is currently receiving treatment for injuries he sustained when he was nearly mob by angry residents.

“Following the arrest, preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect, one Sodiq Kayode Akorede ‘M’, aged 23, allegedly unlawfully killed a 6-year-old girl, later identified as Mutiyatu Sunday ‘F’, and severed her head, which was recovered from him.

MESSAGE us @ https://Wa.me/+2348072633727 for business relationship, Advert, PR, Publicity, Awareness, Interviews, Feature Stories, Press Release/Statement and so on…

“Furthermore, upon interrogation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the crime.

“He was thereafter conveyed to a medical facility for necessary treatment following injuries sustained from the mob attack and will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for discreet investigation and prosecution.”

VAM News

Recent Posts

Drama as Education Commissioner orders closure of school over student punishment

News update A video circulating online obtained by this online newspaper shows the Imo State…

1 hour ago

Gunmen attack convoy of Gov. Soludo’s Chief of Staff, kill two

News Update Gunmen on Sunday night, reportedly attacked a convoy of the Chief Of Staff…

3 hours ago

US Offers $3.5m Grant to Nigeria for religious documentary

News Update THE United States Department of State is offering $3.5 million to fund projects…

5 hours ago

Orire abduction: Tinubu approves recruitment of guards

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State as…

9 hours ago

Bus carrying athletes crashes into tree enroute to competition, driver dies, 23 injured

News Update A bus carrying young athletes to a competition in Hungary veered into the…

11 hours ago

Osun: APC Youth Aspirants Hold Reconciliation Meeting, Donate ₦30 Million and 300 Bags of Rice

Femi Oyetola and fellow All Progressives Congress (APC) youth aspirants for the National and State…

1 day ago