The Lagos State Police Command, has confirmed the arrest of a lady, Esther Paul, over the murder of his boyfriend, Sadiq Dahiru.
According to The PUNCH, the suspect was alleged to have stabbed her boyfriend to death at Amusa Street, Agungi, in the Lekki area of the state.
The case was reported to the police station by Dahiru’s stepfather, Kazeem Obafunso, after being briefed that his stepson had been stabbed by his girlfriend, reported the incident at the Ilasan Police Station.
It was learned that police officers assigned to the investigation rushed Dahiru to Evercare Hospital, where a doctor on duty confirmed his death.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the development, said Paul had been arrested, adding that Dahiru’s corpse had been deposited in the IDH mortuary in the Yaba area of the state for autopsy.
He added, “Preliminary investigation is ongoing; the case will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, for further investigation.”
