Man allegedly kills wife in Ogun, dies in crash while fleeing

Vanguard News | 02-09-2026 07:22pm |

In Ogun State, Nigeria, a tragic incident occurred where a man named Tajudeen Yekini allegedly killed his wife, Tioyin Edunjobi, during a dispute in their home. This happened on the night of September 1, 2026, while their son was present. Neighbors were alerted by the son and found Tioyin unresponsive. The police were called, and they took her body to a mortuary while arresting the husband. Another similar event took place just a day earlier. A man named Odukoya Bidemi reportedly killed his wife, Odukoya Adenike, during an argument. After realizing the severity of his actions, he fled the scene but tragically died in a car accident while trying to escape. In both cases, the police are investigating the incidents, and the families of the deceased women are seeking to have their bodies released for burial.

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