Ilorin – Police in Kwara State have dug up the decomposing body of a yet-to-be-identified female buried in a shallow grave in the office of Adio Adebowale, Chief Medical Director of Kaiama General Hospital, Kwara State.
Okasannmi Ajayi, spokesman of the Kwara State Police Command, who confirmed this said that the police acted on a lead and gained entry to his office where they found the body in a shallow grave under concrete.
He said the body belonged to a female, but her identity was yet to be ascertained.
He also said the command would be looking forward to quizzing the doctor as he was facing homicide charges in Edo State as of the time of discovery.
Ajayi said, “We found the body, but we did not arrest him. He is not with us, as he is with the Edo State Police, where he is facing homicide charges.”
Adebowale, on September 3, allegedly murdered one Emmanuel Agbovinuere, a cab driver, by injecting him with a deadly substance, and he was paraded by the police on September 7. Speaking with the media on that day, Adebowale described Agbovinuere as a friend and begged his family to forgive him.
He said, “Let the police do their investigation. I am pleading with the family to forgive me. I have killed a friend. He was really my friend. I can show you our discussions on phone.”
