A prayer session was on Saturday held at Adefalu Compound, Ojuekun Space, Ilorin, in Ilorin West Native Authorities Space of Kwara State for the repose of the soul of Miss Yetunde Lawal, a last 12 months scholar of Kwara State Faculty of Schooling, who was allegedly murdered for ritual function by a Fb buddy.
The prayer session conveyed by Muslim leaders within the Ojuekun/Sarumi space was led by Imam Alabidun, a preferred Islamic scholar within the space.
Alabidun, who prayed to Allah to grant relaxation to the deceased, additionally urged the mother and father to simply accept the dying of Hafsat because the want of Allah.
He additionally prayed to Allah to reward the perpetrators of the act with the suitable judgement including that “Those that dedicated the act of ending the lifetime of Hafsat will face the wrath of God on this earth and the world past.”
Talking with reporters shortly after the prayers, the daddy of Hafsat, Alhaji Ibrahim Lawal mentioned that the deceased was a resident within the household compound, including that she lately secured a educating job in a non-public Nursery/Major faculty within the space.
“She returned from her job at about 12.30 pm on Monday and went to attend the naming ceremony of one in every of her buddies additionally on this space when she knowledgeable her buddies that she was going to go to a buddy.
“We didn’t see her return on that day, and he or she didn’t sleep at dwelling. We reported at Oja-Oba Police station on Tuesday that she was lacking from dwelling after 24 hours including that the monitoring of her telephone revealed that she was referred to as on the telephone by the suspect who later confessed that he murdered her.
“Among the gadgets which included horn, black cleaning soap and charms recovered by the Police from the room condo of the suspect clearly confirmed that Hafsat who’s my second daughter was murdered for ritual functions”, the daddy of the deceased who’s a college instructor mentioned.
Lawal, who mentioned that he didn’t know the suspect because the boyfriend of Hafsat, mentioned the boy that she knew was relationship was getting ready to return to his household to ask her hand in marriage.
He mentioned, “About fifteen days in the past, I advised her to inform the boy I do know as her boyfriend to carry his household to our household to formalise their marriage.”
Requested what he wished the federal government to do on the matter, the daddy mentioned that every one he wished was justice so that individuals might study classes from the incident and the society can be at relaxation.
“I need to enchantment to the Nigeria Police Pressure not solely in Kwara state, your complete nation and to our father, the Emir of Ilorin to hold out the investigation transparently in order that Justice can be seen to have been executed on this matter so that individuals would study classes and the society can be freed from undesirable parts”, he mentioned.
Yetunde who lately accomplished her Nationwide Certificates of Schooling and studied Chemistry and Built-in Science was allegedly murdered by a Fb buddy recognized as Abdulrahman Mohammed Bello, who’s at the moment in police detention in Ilorin, Kwara state.
The sufferer was allegedly murdered on Tuesday on the rented condo of the Islamic instructor and a cleric positioned within the Olunlade space within the Ilorin South native authorities space of Kwara state.
The 29-year-old cleric allegedly referred to as Yetunde on the telephone whereas she was attending a naming ceremony of one in every of her buddies within the Ojuekun space on Monday for a go to.
He allegedly murdered her and lied to the police that she died of bronchial asthma earlier than later confessing that she was murdered.