More facts have emerged on the circumstances that led to the dumping of the corpse of yet to be identified lady at Oke Ijebu Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital by suspected Yahoo Boys.
Our correspondent who visited the scene said residents of the area were thrown into confusion, having found her corpse along the road in the area.
It was observed that none of the residents who trooped out to catch the glimpse of the corpse could identify the dead body.
Those who spoke with our heritage reporter said the corpse was dumped in front of an auditorium in the area by some unknown people suspected to be ritualists, popularly called Yahoo Boys.
According to them, some items such as cream, sponge, tablets, bra, and clothes packed inside a black nylon were placed beside the corpse.
Also a telephone number 080617237222 written on a small sheet of paper with a name Joy , was also inside the black nylon.
A commercial motorcyclist, who identified himself simply as Adeyemi Kunle said the residents of the area woke up on Tuesday morning to find the corpse of the lady beside the road.
She “We just woke up this ( Tuesday) morning and saw the corpse of the lady . The way we saw the matter, it looked as if some people have used her for ritual purpose and when she died they dumped her corpse beside the road in the midnight and fled. But the matter has been reported to the police,” he narrated.
Reacting, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami confirmed the incident but said no foul play was suspected in the matter .
She said ” A case of a dead lady found was reported but no mark or sign of violence found on her. We have commenced investigation into the matter.”
