Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday, paraded a 34-year-old murder suspect, Abegunde Olaniyi, who killed an evangelist with the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke Imole, Ibadan, Oyo State, Mrs Grace Ajibola.
Olaniyi, who was described as an errand boy to the evangelist, said he initially hit her with a wooden item and afterward strangulated her, and from that point took away her Tecno cell phone and three Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards, Click here to read more news.
Police paraded man who choked Evangelist to death in Oyo after he found N2 million in her bank account.
He said he had discovered Mrs Ajibola had a sum of about N2 million in her bank account after she sent him to withdraw money for her via the ATM at a new generation bank at Apata, Ibadan.
“I decided to murder her and take possession of the money,” Olaniyi said.
He said he had already withdrawn the sum of N120,000 from the victim’s bank account when he was arrested, Click here to read more news.
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Sina Olukolu, told journalists yesterday at the Command Headquarters, Ibadan, that Olaniyi killed Mrs Ajibola on March 17, 2020 at about 11am at her residence at the Oluyole zone of Ibadan.
He said the police recovered one Tecno cell phone and two ATM cards having a place with Mrs Ajibola and the wooden object that the suspect used in hitting her.
The police supervisor included that the suspect was captured in his den in Akure, Ondo State.
Olaniyi told journalist he didn’t have the idea what came over him on that day that made him kill the evangelist.
