Hyacinth Chinweuba
A 13-year-old girl identified as Favour Okechukwu has been gruesomely murdered after she was reportedly raped several times in Lagos.
The girl was reportedly killed by her rapists in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State on Wednesday, September 30.
According to a statement by the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Favour was sent on an errand by her mother to go and buy a carton of Gala for her at Olanrewaju street, Ejigbo at about 8.30 pm.
‘‘When Favor did not return on time, a search party was raised to look for her; till when her father came back from work; and himself also started looking for the girl.
Later information got to them that a girl had been raped to death at No.4, Olanrewaju street Ejigbo.
On getting there, the body of Favor Okechukwu was found dead in a room that belongs to one Ajom Brimcewil Tabi at No.4, Olanrewaju street, Ejigbo, Lagos.
The body was found stark naked with blood flowing out of her private part. ‘‘ Adejobi said.