A 55-year-old man, Abdulwaheed Lamidi, has died after assembly a girl he met on-line at Metropolis Worldwide Motel, Council Bus-Cease in Ikotun, Lagos state.
The 32-year-old woman reportedly travelled from her home in one other state to go to Lamidi in Lagos on Saturday, after they met on-line and commenced a romantic relationship.
Whereas they had been lodged within the motel, issues took a drastic flip when Lamidi abruptly slumped in the bathroom, prompting the woman to name for assistance on Sunday morning.
When some workers of the motel rushed into the room, they discovered Lamidi mendacity immobile on the bottom.
A source who spoke to Punch stated,
“The woman stated the person needed to enter the bathroom however slumped and fell on the bottom. A physician that works in a hospital near the motel was known as and when the physician acquired to the room, he licensed the person useless.
“The woman stated she got here to Lagos to fulfill the person as he promised to marry her; she got here with some property and had the intention of transferring into his home to be his live-in lover. As a substitute of going to the person’s home, they went to the resort they usually had been within the room when the woman ran out to name for assist as a result of the person slumped.
“So, when folks rushed into the room, they discovered him mendacity unconscious on the bottom. The incident occurred round 8.40am on Sunday however the woman arrived from one other state on Saturday. The woman stated she met the person on-line and that that they had been chatting.”
Lamidi’s corpse has been deposited in a morgue, whereas the lady, whose title was not revealed, was arrested for interrogation.
Confirming the incident, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated the woman refused to contain her dad and mom within the case.
Hundeyin stated;
“We have now contacted the deceased’s household they usually have proven up. They’re making use of to simply get their corpse. They stated they weren’t occupied with any prison investigation however the command continues to be contemplating their software by its authorized division.
“A choice is but to be taken, however the corpse has been deposited in a mortuary. The girl continues to be in our custody and has declined to offer us the contact particulars of her household as a result of she doesn’t need them to know what occurred.”
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