Ajiro Kayode, a driver has confessed to killing his boss, Chief Abraham Babatunde and dragged his lifeless body into the toilet to create the impression that he had accidentally fallen.
This was disclosed by the Kwara state police commission CP Victor Olaiya while parading the suspect on Friday in illorin.
According to the police, “During a meticulous investigation, the suspect, Ajiro Kayode, confessed to committing the heinous act. On the night of August 20, 2024, at about 2215hours, Ajiro Kayode admitted to sneaking into Chief Abraham Babatunde’s room and brutally assaulting him with a short, hard plank.
He said he struck the deceased multiple times on the back of the head, resulting in his death. To cover up the crime, Ajiro Kayode then dragged Chief Abraham Babatunde’s lifeless body into the toilet to create the false impression that he had accidentally fallen.
“An autopsy have been conducted by a certified pathologist to determine the exact cause of death. Investigation is ongoing, as we aim to uncover the motive behind the gruesome murder of Chief Abraham Babatunde.
“We want to assure the public that the Kwara State Police Command is committed to ensuring that justice is served. Upon the conclusion of theinvestigation, the suspect, Ajiro Kayode, will be duly charged to court to face thefull wrath of the law.