Final Year Student Arrested for Poisoning Girlfriend, One other

Oladokun Ayomide, a final-year student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has been apprehended by the Ogun State Police Command on charges of poisoning his girlfriend, Ugbokwe Mmasichukwu, and another woman, Odumosu Semilore.

The alleged poisoning occurred at Ayomide’s residence in the Surulere community, Camp area of the city, where he reportedly invited his girlfriend and her schoolmate. The police revealed that the poison was believed to be a combination of brownie cakes, alcohol, and an unknown harmful substance.

Mmasichukwu, before heading to Ayomide’s residence, had asked Semilore to accompany her. After consuming the toxic substance, both victims lost consciousness, prompting their immediate rush to the hospital for medical attention.

While the motive behind Ayomide’s actions remains unclear, preliminary investigations suggest an intention to harm the victims. Chief Security Officer of the Federal College of Education, Osiele Abeokuta, Olusola Ajibola, led the arrest, revealing that Mmasichukwu and Semilore were students of the institution, whereas Ayomide was a final-year student at FUNAAB.

Public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola confirmed that the victims are responding to treatment and disclosed that a foil paper pack used for the brownie cake was found at the crime scene. Further investigations are underway to uncover the circumstances surrounding this disturbing incident.

As the people grapples with this shocking news, concerns are rising about the safety of social interactions and the need for heightened vigilance within academic circles.