35-year-old Man In Police Custody For Stabbing Girlfriend Brother In Ogun

Abeokuta—Ogun State Police command agents have taken into custody 35-year-old Dada Taiwo for reportedly stabbing Damilola Momoh, the brother of his fiancée, in the neck in Agbado, Ifo Local Government Area, state. The incident occurred in Agbado.

The suspect stabbed Damilola, aged 34, during an argument over a phone the victim borrowed.
Confirming the arrest of Taiwo, yesterday, the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said the incident was reported to the Agbado Division by Olaife Momoh, the girlfriend of the suspect.

Odutola stated that the victim had been rushed to Overcomer Hospital in Agbado for medical treatment and investigation was ongoing.

She said: “On July 21, about 2a.m., a woman named Olaife Momoh, residing at 11, Sowemimo Street, Akera, Agbado, Ogun State, reported to the station that her boyfriend, Dada Taiwo of 34 Crossing Road, Agbado, aged 35, had a dispute with her elder brother, Damilola Momoh, aged 34, over a phone her brother had borrowed.

“During the argument, the suspect, armed with broken bottle, stabbed her brother on the neck, causing severe injuries and profuse bleeding.”

Odutola, however, warn against uncontrollable anger and advised young people to report any incident to the nearest police station to avoid taking the law into their own hands.