An official of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun State, Abass Olalekan, has been arrested in reference to the de@th of a feminine corps member.
The corps member, Victoria Ariyo, serving below the Abeokuta South Local Government Area (LGA) of the NYSC, reportedly d!ed final Tuesday after present process abortion.
It was gathered that the corps member had terminated her being pregnant and d!ed from problems that adopted the process.
Her stays had been buried at Kobape Cemetery on Kobape-Sagamu Road in Abeokuta.
According to Daily Trust, Ariyo’s d3ath got here barely a month after one other feminine corps member, Adeleye Mary, d!ed in what has been described as mysterious circumstance.
Mary, who was serving below the identical Abeokuta South LG, was hooked up to the Ogun State Television (OGTV) as her Place of Primary Assignment (PPA).
A supply instructed the publication that each deceased corps members had been associates.
“The first woman d!ed at her residence, which isn’t removed from her PPA. They discovered her lifeless physique within the residence and, up until now, no person can inform the reason for her d3ath,” the supply stated.
However, the second corps member who d!ed on Tuesday was stated to have died from problems arising from an abortion process.
It was alleged that the NYSC official, who’s the Local Government Inspector (LGI) for Abeokuta South, Abass Olalekan was culpable within the course of resulting in the corps member’s d3ath.
Sources instructed the publication that the LGI was allegedly concerned in a romantic relationship with the deceased, which finally led to being pregnant, and it was the termination that led to her d3ath.
“That is the very fact in problem,” a police supply who confirmed the NYSC official’s arrest instructed Daily Trust on Thursday.
The police supply stated the event raises questions concerning the legality of romancing “somebody that must be in your care.”
Confirming Olalekan’s arrest, the supply stated, “He is in our custody at the command’s headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta.”
The police supply, nonetheless, stated there is no such thing as a connection between the present incident and the one which occurred final month.
Spokesperson for the police within the state, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, confirmed dying of Ariyo and stated that the investigation was ongoing.
However, he failed to answer questions on the arrest of the LGI and the alleged involvement.
“I can verify that the case of the demise of Victoria Ariyo is below investigation by the State Criminal Investigation Department,” Babaseyi stated in a terse assertion.
