…sends suicide note to his wife
A man identified as Hakeem Oladimeji, has allegedly taken his own life after killing his girlfriend in the Bariga area of Lagos State.
According to PUNCH METRO, Oladimeji, who lived in Ogun State, was with his girlfriend in a rented apartment around Bariga when an argument ensued between them.
The argument was said to have escalated into a fight and during the brawl, Oladimeji hit the girlfriend on the head with a stick.
The lady reportedly slumped and died instantly.
Oladimeji was said to have carried her lifeless body in his Toyota Sienna vehicle and drove to his residence in Ogun State, and thence to a location close to the NASFAT Islamic Centre along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
He apparently took his own life as his decaying body and that of his girlfriend were discovered in the vehicle along the expressway.
A source said: “When he got home, he dropped a suicide note for his wife, which stated that he had killed someone and he’s going to commit suicide and she shouldn’t bother looking for him.
The PPRO of Ibafo Police Station where the bodies were taken to, said; “The man’s name is Hakeem Oladimeji; he and his girlfriend were the ones found dead in a Sienna vehicle parked at the entrance of the NASFAT campground. Oladimeji lived in Ogun State, but rented an apartment for his girlfriend in Lagos State.
“A fight broke out between them without anyone knowing the cause of the fight and he hit her head with a stick and she slumped. Immediately, he deposited her corpse in his car, drove straight to his house, but those who saw him carrying the corpse into his car reported the case at the Ilaje Police Station at Bariga.
“He drove his dead girlfriend straight to the Ibafo area of Ogun State, parked his car close to the entrance of the NASFAT Islamic Centre, brought out an insecticide, wound up the glasses, drank it and died.”