Ogun police arrest husband over alleged death of wife in house fire

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 56-year-old man, Madarikan Emehinola, aft his 40-year-old wife, Igbagbo Erobe, died successful a location occurrence successful the Igbo-Edu country of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area.

The bid disclosed this successful a connection issued connected Sunday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi.

According to the police, the incidental was reported astatine the Abigi Divisional Police Headquarters connected Sunday pursuing accusation that a location had been acceptable ablaze, resulting successful the woman’s death.

The constabulary said Emehinola was being held successful transportation with the suspected arson, portion investigations were ongoing to found the circumstances surrounding the incident.

“The woman’s assemblage has been taken to a mortuary for a post-mortem examination, portion arrangements are underway to transportation the lawsuit to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) successful Eleweran, Abeokuta, for further investigation,” the constabulary said.

The Commissioner of Police successful Ogun State, Bode Ojajuni, assured the nationalist that the lawsuit would beryllium handled professionally and successful accordance with the law.

Ojajuni besides reaffirmed the command’s committedness to protecting lives and spot and ensuring that superior transgression allegations person due investigative attention.

The constabulary urged res...