Suspected Killer of Kogi Journalist Commits Suicide – Police
LOKOJA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA, JUL 23 – The suspect attacked the photojournalist with an iron object, dismembered the body, fled but later committed suicide, police said.
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Suspected killer of Kogi journalist commits suicide – Police
The Kogi State Police Command said Jacob Adebayo Pelumi, the suspected killer of photo-journalist Mr Ayo Aiyepeku, has allegedly committed suicide. The command’s spokesperson, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, disclosed this on Thursday in Lokoja. Ovye-Aya said Pelumi’s corpse was discovered in a hotel room in Lokoja, hours after police launched a manhunt for him on Wednesday. “The hotel management alerted us early Thursday morning to a corpse lying in one …
Suspected killer of Kogi photo journalist found dead
Ayo Pelumi, suspected killer of a photo journalist based in Kogi State, has reportedly committed suicide. The suspect allegedly murdered his friend identified as Ayo Aiyepeku around 8.30pm on Tuesday. He was said to have smashed the victim’s on the head with an iron object, which rendered him unconscious, and thereafter proceeded to dismember him. It was gathered further that he loaded parts of the body inside his Hilux van and sped off to an un…
Photojournalist Murdered by Neighbour in Kogi — Akelicious
A photojournalist with Inside Story in Lokoja, an online local newspaper, Ayo Aiyepekun, has been murdered. Ayo was said to have been killed on Tuesday by his neighbour (name withheld), who resides in the same compound housing the Inside Story office. An eyewitness who works with Inside Story said he was in the office with the victims, doing some video and photo editing, when the suspect called the victim to help him out on his poultry farm…
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