Crime

Court remands ‘Yahoo Boy’ for raping 17-year-old girl to death in Kwara

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1 year ago

December 4, 2023

A 19-year-old student, Isaac Odunayo, has been remanded in prison in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl to death.

According to the Police First Information Report (FIR), Odunayo lured the deceased into the hotel and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her till she died.

“Forty-five minutes after they arrived at the hotel, Odunayo was trying to run away but was apprehended by the hotel’s manager who called him to pay for the lodging,” the FIR says.

“Thereafter, the manager followed Odunayo into the room where they discovered that the girl was lying unconscious in the pool of her blood.

“Odunayo, during police interrogation, confessed that he had sex with the girl which resulted in her bleeding to death; that he’s an internet fraudster.”

Magistrate Mohammad Dasuki who presided over the matter, after considering the submission of the prosecutor, Abdullah Sanni, ordered the remand of the suspect and adjourned the case to December 12, 2023.