Ogun technician, Toheeb Akanji stabs union leader to death

Fridge/Aircondition technician, Toheeb Akanji, aka T.cash: arrested for stabbing Damilare Oladipupo, a.k.a “No Story’’, to death

Fridge/Aircondition technician, Toheeb Akanji, aka T.cash: arrested for stabbing Damilare Oladipupo, a.k.a “No Story’’, to death

A 32-year-old technician, Toheeb Akanji, aka T.cash has been arrested in Ogun for allegedly stabbing one Damilare Oladipupo, a.k.a “No Story’’ a leader of one of the transport unions in the state to death.

Akanji stabbed Oladipupo to death in an hotel in Agbado area of the state, ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi, Ogun police spokesman said.

According to him, Akanji was arrested, following report by one “Oluomo’’ that the victim, one Oladipupo, a.k.a “No Story’’, was stabbed to death at a hotel in the area.

He added that the victim, Oladipupo, 42, a member of an Ogun State transport union, was at the hotel to celebrate Christmas with the owner when he was stabbed to death.

“When the police got to the scene, it was gathered that the deceased was lured out of the hotel and stabbed on the chest, hand and face.

“It was also gathered that Oladipupo struggled with his assailant and succeeded to seize the cardigan worn by him and the knife used,’’ Oyeyemi stated.

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He explained that the victim was rushed to the hospital where a doctor confirmed him dead.

He added that upon interrogation, Akanji confessed to the killing of the deceased and claimed it was the devil’s handiwork.

He stated that Akanji claimed to have gone to the hotel to find out who beat and injured one of his boys, but on getting there, the deceased accosted him and a fight ensued.

It was then he brought out his knife and stabbed Oladipupo many times.

Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Lanre Bankole has directed the transfer of the suspect to the homicide section of the state’s Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for interrogation and possible prosecution. (NAN) (www.nannews.ng)

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