Grandmother And Driver Arrested Over Dumping Of Girl’s Corpse

A grandmother, and a driver, simply identified as Ade, have been arrested by the police, for allegedly dumping the corpse of a seven-year-old girl, Iyadun Ajayi, at the back of a building in Esa Oke in Osun State. 

The girl, who resided with the mother, Funke who has since divorced her husband and married an Islamic cleric in Ilesa, was said to have fallen ill, but eventually died despite efforts to save her life. 

It was gathered that Funke sent her mother, the driver, one Kassim and her husband to dump the girl’s body at the back of her former husband’s house in Esa Oke but some residents saw them and raised the alarm while two of them were caught and handed over to the police.

One of the residents said, on checking the corpse of the girl thoroughly, when they came to dump her, it was discovered that her private part had been removed, the two buttocks, the knees and ankles were also mutilated.