The Kwara state police command has released photos of Jimoh Abdulfatai, the young man who connived with his friends to assault his girlfriend, over claims that she was cheating on him.
LIB shared the story of how Fatai and his friends tied his girlfriend on her hands and legs and flogged her over claims that she was cheating on him.
A statement released today June 23 by the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, says the suspects have been arraigned in court. The statement reads
''The Kwara State Police Command wishes to inform the general public of her swift action in response to a viral video onthat trended in many social media platforms, blogs and on virtually every lip yesterday, showing a young lady by name Ayomide Afolayan, other details withheld, was seen being horrendously, heartlessly and indecently assaulted by her supposed boyfriend named Jimoh Abdulfatai of Shao in Moro Local government area of Kwara State.
Her hands and legs were tightly held by four other friends of the first suspect named, Olamide Babatunde, Afeez Ayomide, Agboola Abdulsamad and Yakubu Mustapha for severe effect.
The Police in Shao got wind of this highly despicable incident which prompted a swoop on the scene; the suspects were rounded up, victim liberated and was taken to hospital for treatment.
The Commissioner of Police, Cp Tuesday Assayomo psc (+), directed immediate transfer of the matter to the Command's CID for discreet and timely investigation. The suspects confessed to the crime, and the reason adduced for their senseless action was a mere suspicion of infidelity on the part of the lady which the lady vehemently denied. In spite of the denial, the boyfriend forcefully retrieved the lady's telephone handset and handed over the phone to one of his friends to start videoing the actions and eventual posting on social media."
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