Akure.
Horror struck in Akure,Ondo state capital recently as suspected criminals beheaded Mr Gbenga Olofinmoyegun, a Director in the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Ondo state.
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Olofinmoye was declared missing on September 1, efforts to trace his where about did not yield positive result until his mutilated corpse was found on Saturday in Akure, the state capital.
The Police Public Relations Officer ,PPRO, for the Police Command in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, disclosed this in Akure on Sunday, adding that the remains of the deceased was found on Saturday in Akure, having been identified by some people through the suit he wore on the day he went missing.
According to her,somebody called to the command of a decomposing body on Saturday afternoon sighted at Saint Theresa, close to St. Peter in Akure.
“When the police got there to remove the corpse, some people came around and identified him as the director we have been searching for in the past three days.
“It was his suit they used to identify him, but his head has been cut off and his chest ripped open while his intestine was removed,” Odunlami said.
The police image maker said that investigation was continuing to unravel the circumstances behind the gruesome murder of the Director.
“Investigation has started, his phone was left behind and some other things too. So, we are going to work with what we have to know if he had issues with anybody and maybe it’s a ritual case.
“It is an investigation that will reveal all these,” the PPRO said.(The Reporters/agency report)