In a shocking turn of events, Chizoke Obiadada (54) and his son, Micheal Obiadada (17), find themselves in police custody following the untimely death of their neighbor’s wife, Tope Owoade. The incident, which unfolded in the Ogijo area of Ogun State last Thursday, has sent shockwaves through the community.
According to a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, the altercation erupted when the victim confronted the suspects for occupying a table used for displaying her wares. What started as a seemingly trivial dispute escalated into a violent confrontation, resulting in tragic consequences.
“Successive uncontrollable anger and arguments which snowballed into a quarrel, over sitting on a ‘worktable’ belonging to one Tope Owoade, 43, now deceased,” the statement reads. “A table the victim uses in selling ‘Pomo’ stemmed an altercation for preventing her neighbors from sitting on her work table causing a misunderstanding that has led to her demise.”
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The husband of the deceased, Isiaka Owoade, recounted the harrowing events that transpired on the fateful day. Returning from a journey, he was met with the devastating news that his wife had been brutally attacked by their neighbors. Despite efforts to seek medical attention at Main Frame Private Hospital and Kunle Hospital Atan Agowa, Tope Owoade succumbed to her injuries while being transported to a government facility.
The arrest of Chizoke and Micheal Obiadada serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and the devastating consequences of unchecked anger. As the community grapples with this senseless loss, authorities are urging for calm and cooperation during the ongoing investigation.
This tragic incident underscores the need for dialogue and understanding within communities to prevent such heartbreaking outcomes in the future. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones of Tope Owoade during this difficult time.” (Read Comments Here)
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