By Olatunji Idowu
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, called So-Safe Corps have arrested Ibrahim Ogunrinde, a 46-year-old resident of Adu Town, Ajebo Road, Mile 6, Abeokuta, for attempted murder.
A statement issued by the Office of the State Commander of the Corps, Dr Soji Ganzallo, through the Office of Director of Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Mr Moruf Yusuf, confirmed that the suspect was arrested at Ijaye Garage on Thursday at about 2.30pm
The statement revealed that Ibrahim Ogunrinde, a butcher and farmer, had pretended to be a passenger and asked the victim, Kosu Daniel (aka “Jeje”), to take him to Olubo Town on Wednesday, July 5, 2024, at noon where he allegedly stabbed Kosu Daniel in the neck and arm, leaving him in a pool of blood, and escaped with the victim’s motorbike.
The suspect confessed that he was motivated by a desire to eliminate the victim, who he believed had an affair with his wife two months prior and he believed he had succeeded in killing the victim, not knowing that Kosu Daniel was rushed to the hospital and currently receiving treatment at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta.
Dr.Ganzallo said the suspect and the recovered motorbike have been transferred to the Nigeria Police Force, SWAT, Magbon, Abeokuta for further investigation and prosecution.
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