How Ogun Student Poisoned Girlfriend With Cake
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Oladokun Ayomide, a
final-year student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, for allegedly poisoning his girlfriend, Ugbokwe Mmasichukwu, and another lady, Odumosu Semilore.
According to the police, the suspect administered a poison believed to be an admixture of brownie cakes, alcohol, and an unknown harmful substance after inviting his girlfriend to his residence in the Surulere community in the Camp area of the city on Friday.
The girlfriend, Osun Defender gathered asked her schoolmate, Semilore to accompany her while leaving for the suspect’s residence at Surulere community, Camp, Abeokuta.
The victims were rushed to the hospital when they lost consciousness immediately after they ate the harmful cake.
The police said a preliminary investigation revealed that Ayomide was suspected to have an intention to harm the victims.
The Chief Security Officer of the Federal College of Education, Osiele Abeokuta, Olusola Ajibola, who led the arrest of the suspect, told the police that Mmasichukwu and Semilore were students of the institution, while Ayomide was a final-year student of FUNAAB.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, noted that the victims were responding to treatment, adding that further investigation was going on to unravel the circumstances behind the incident.
“The victims were believed to have been fed brownie cake, and they immediately lost consciousness after eating it and were taken to the Osiele Medical Centre for treatment.
“A foil paper pack used for the brownie cake was found when our officers visited the crime scene. The suspect was handed over to the police division by the Chief Security Officer of the school,” Odutola stated on Tuesday.
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