Friday, March 29, 2024

Yahoo Boys reportedly murder couple, friend

Dump bodies in toilet

Some suspected internet fraudsters otherwise known as Yahoo boys have reportedly murdered two lovers and their friend at their Aralusi Quarters residence in Akure, the Ondo State capital.

The lovers, Ojo Akinro and Mary Igwe, alongside their friend, Lamidi Sheriff, were allegedly murdered with their bodies locked up to decompose in the toilet following a row between the suspects and the victims.

Igwe, a nurse, was said to be pregnant as of the time of the incident.

It was learnt that their friends became apprehensive when the telephone calls put across to them were not picked.

When their friend visited their residence with other persons, they met the front door locked so they broke it down to access their flat.

After carrying out a search, they discovered their dead bodies inside the toilet.

“The victims must have been silenced over a failed deal. You know all these young boys and girls are into so many shady deals.

“Only God knows what went wrong between them that they just decided to kill the three of them just like that.

“It was unbelievable when their corpses were brought out by the Police and taken to the mortuary.

“The lovers lived together; many people even believed they were young couple.

“Their killers came through the back door, murdered them and decided to lock up their bodies inside the toilet to decompose.

“The back door was met opened. Their laptops, telephones and other gadgets were still intact inside their flat when some of their friends broke down the front door.

“We suspect that they were killed by Yahoo boys and that means they must have swindled them,” he said.

The Police Public Relations Officer in the Command, Funmi Odunlami, confirmed the death of the three persons, saying that their bodies were dumped in the toilet by their killers.

She said, “This is a case of murder and police detectives have commenced investigation.”

According to her, their corpses have been deposited at the morgue of the state hospital in Akure.

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