Man Fatally Stabbed By Neighbor In Ogun State Over Alleged Affair With Wife

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A tragic incident unfolded in Ogun State as Philip Fiama, a shuttle bus driver residing in Alagbole, Ajuwon, was fatally stabbed by his neighbor, Ikem Emmanuel.

The unfortunate event occurred around 6:30 pm on Sunday, Jan. 7.

Fiama, hailing from Adamawa State, confronted Emmanuel, accusing him of having an affair with his wife. The confrontation escalated into a fight during which Emmanuel allegedly stabbed Fiama to death.

Despite attempts to seek medical help, Fiama succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital, while Emmanuel fled the scene.

SP Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, confirmed the tragic killing.

Odutola told Punch, “The incident happened on Sunday, January 7. A landlord from Sobande Close, Alagbole, Ajuwon, at around 8pm on that day, came to report that one Philip Fiama, a tenant, accused Ikem Emmanuel, another tenant, of having sexual intercourse with his wife.

“This was reported to have led to a fight when Ikem  Emmanuel stabbed Fiama in the chest. The deceased was said to have been confirmed dead in one Tamara Hospital.

“The suspect has escaped to an unknown destination, and the case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Ogun State Police Command headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, for discreet investigation. The police are also on the trail of the fleeing suspect.”

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