Gloria Ogbu
Decomposed bodies of two women have been found in a shallow grave in the office of a medical doctor, Abass Adio Adebowale Adeyemi, in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara state.
According to the Spokesperson of the Kwara State Police Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, in a statement on Sunday, October 2, the gruesome discovery was made after the newly posted State Commissioner of Police, CP Paul Odama, ordered a high-powered investigation into the case of a missing woman identified as Nofisat Halidu.
The PPRO also revealed that the suspect also confessed to killing his girlfriend, one Ifeoluwa, who was declared missing in Tanke area of Ilorin in 2021.
During investigation, the suspect, who is the Chief Medical Director of Kaiama General Hospital, led the team to the hospital where his office was forced opened.
The freshly cemented floor tiles in his office were broken and the remains of an unidentified woman were found buried in a shallow grave.
Further search of the office led to the opening of a trash can where another body of a lady later identified as missing Nofisat Halidu, was discovered.
Other items recovered in the detained doctors office include, two telephone handsets found in the hand bag of one of the ladies found in the doctor’s drawer. Two female handbags, a female wig, a veil and a female pants.
It was also gathered that the suspect, who hails from Offa LGA of Kwara State, was previously arrested for killing a cab driver, Emmanuel Yobo Agbovinuere.
He allegedly killed the victim in Benin City, Edo state, dumped his corpse at Otofure community on the Benin-Lagos highway and absconded with the deceased’s vehicle.
