How Landlord Invited Robbers Who Killed, Ra-ped His Tenants | READ DETAILS
A landlord in Oyo State, one Adebayo Salami, has been arrested for allegedly inviting robbers who killed one of his tenants identified as Makanjuola Ogedengbe ,and ra-ped his daughters, aged 10 and 14.
Salami was arrested on Friday and has confessed to have invited the robbers who operation at the Apaatuku area, where Ogedengbe was kil-led according to Adewale Osifeso, Police Public Relations Officer in the state.
“On May 14, 2023 around 4am, a group of armed robbers invaded Apaatuku/Onireke at Akobo, Ibadan, and robbed residents of their valuables. The assailants kil-led one Makanjuola Ogedengbe and rap-ed his two daughters, aged 14 and 10 years respectively, during the incident.
“The case was transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Iyaganku, for discreet investigation. During investigation, it was revealed that one Ibrahim Rasaq, 31; Abiodun Olalekan, 32; and Abolade Morenikeji, 34, who were earlier arrested in connection with an armed robbery operation on Sawia Estate at Ogbere in Ibadan, which was reported on April 16, 2023, were the same gang that invaded Apaatuku/Onireke community.
“The two daughters of the deceased were allegedly rap-ed by Morenikeji and one Sodiq. The said Sodiq, who was the group’s alleged leader, was killed in the operation by the community security guards. The assailants also shot at a night guard, who is currently receiving treatment.
“On June 16, 2023, around 3.30am, one Adebayo Salami, who is a major receiver/informant of the group and landlord at Ajara Olohunda, Akobo in Ibadan was arrested in connection with the case.
“During interrogation, he confessed to have invited the group for the robbery operation at the Apaatuku area, where Ogedengbe was killed and his two daughters deflowered,” the statement read .
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