MICHAEL AKINOLA
A man, Godstime Ekanem, has landed in trouble after he allegedly sneaked into his neighbour’s apartment to beg the wife, Mrs. Jelila Oyinbo, for sex in Ogun State.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened on 28th September, 2023, at MTN Estate in Mowe-Ofada, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State where they reside.
The neighbour’s wife, Mrs. Oyinbo, refused his sexual advance and raised alarm while Ekanem was trying to seduce her. During the squabble over sex, Mrs. Oyinbo contacted her brother-in-law, who came and there was fracas between the two men in her room. Ekanem sustained injury in the process and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital.
Mrs Oyinbo then went to the Police and reported that Ekanem broke into their room when her husband was not around and attempted to rape her. The woman also told the Police that Ekanem had been sexually harassing her despite warning him severally that she is a married woman and he had remained adamant and continued with his sexual advances.
This was confirmed by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola.
The PPRO, Odutola stated: “On the 26th of September 2023 at about 0800hrs, sensing that her husband had left home, Ekanem entered her matrimonial home and attacked her with intent to have unlawful carnal knowledge of her”.
“She struggled with him and informed her brother-in-law, one Michael Oyewole, who rushed to the house to rescue Jelila, while Ekanem hid himself in the convenience.
Micheal engaged Ekanem in a fight inside the restroom where he got hit by a hammer, sustaining bruises in his hand. Micheal retaliated by giving Ekanem a deep cut on his head with a cutlass,” the PPRO explained.
Odutola further added that Ekanem, while running away, abandoned his mobile phone and slippers in the woman’s room.
“The Police have arrested Micheal Oyewole, while Ekanem has been taken to the hospital for medical attention,” the Police image maker added.
She stated that the Police have commenced investigation into the matter and any of the suspects found culpable wil be charged before Court for prosecution.