A businessman, Lukman Olayiwola, yesterday died in a hotel
in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, while spending the night with his mistress.
It was learnt that the late Olayiwola (45) checked into the
hotel, situated at Alakia around 9pm, on Sunday with his mistress, simply
identified as Bidemi (35). They arrived at the hotel in a cab, which picked
them up from Iwo Road. Suddenly,the late Olayiwola started
vomiting around 2am.
Bidemi attended to him and they went back to
bed when he became stable.Sources had it that that around 5am, Olayiwola again began gasping for breath and died later. Bidemi was said to have raised the alarm and
the hotel workers reported the incident to the police. Olayiwola’s body has
been deposited at the morgue of the University College Hospital (UCH). Police
spokesperson Olabisi Ilobanafor confirmed the incident. She said the manager of
the hotel reported the case around 10am.
Ilobanafor said Bidemi was arrested for interrogation. She
said: “The suspect explained that the deceased was based in Lagos and she is
based in Ibadan. She said they agreed to meet at Iwo Road around 8pm, from
where they were conveyed to the hotel.”
Ilobanafor, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), said
the deceased’s body has been taken to UCH for autopsy. She said Bidemi is still
being grilled for useful information.
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