Man Machetes Brother To Death Over Alleged Sexual Demand
Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Ibrahim Salisu, for allegedly matcheting his brother, Malaimi Yellow, to death over alleged sexual demand.
Police said that the incident happened on Friday, at Araromi Street, Sango-Ota area at about 11pm.
According to police report, the 54-year-old deceased had been allegedly pestering his little brother for sex.
The police alleged that following Yellow’s ceaseless demands, the younger brother was said to have drawn out a machete to end his life.
The spokesperson for the command, Odutola Omolola, said that the corpse of Yellow had been recovered and deposited at the Ifo General Hospital Mortuary for autopsy.
The PPRO said, “He has confessed to the crime. He told our men, who arrested him, that he killed his brother because he kept disturbing him for sex. His case will soon be transferred once the preliminary investigation is completed”.
According to crime statistics for December 2023, before this current incident, the state had recorded about 18 murder cases and an additional eight sexual-related offenses across the state in the month alone.