Police operatives attached to Ikorodu Division of the Lagos State Command, have arrested one Wisdom Okoro, 50, from Orlu in Imo State, for the sudden death of his 38-year-old girlfriend, one Enobong Udoh.

According to the police, on 11th April, 2021, at 1045am one Blessing Pius of No 46, Adegboruwa Street, Igbogbo, Ikorodu, reported to the police that the deceased was found dead in her house, opposite Meras Hotel, along Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu.

The police operatives swung into action and invited her boyfriend for interrogation where he, Wisdom Okoro, confessed that the deceased informed him that she was pregnant in February 2021 and he was in her house to check on her on 10th April 2021 around 5.14pm when the deceased informed him that she had terminated her pregnancy.

The police in a statement said, “The statements and utterances of Wisdom revealed that he has some questions to answer. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu has ordered that he should be transferred to the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba for further investigation.

“The Commissioner of Police, therefore, assured the general public, especially Lagosians, of thorough investigation into the cases for justice to prevail.”