Follow @9jaLife The Aleato family has been thrown into sorrow following the murder of their 26-year-old daughter, Onyinyechukwu, last Saturday by her ex-boyfriend in Lagos. The deceased, a sales girl at Alaba International market, Ojo, was reportedly trailed by her ex-boyfriend, Osita Amanunwa from her Iba new site abode, to Ajangbadi area of Lagos, where she had gone to visit a friend. Crime Alert gathered that the late Onyin, as she was fondly called, sat outside her host's compound, exchanging banters, without the slightest inkling that death lurked at the corner. Eye witnesses said she turned and suddenly, the smile on her face disappeared. And when her host turned to the direction of her gaze, they discovered that her ex stood opposite them. Her host who spoke on condition of anonymity, told crime Alert that: " she greeted him but he hissed and walked away. He later came back and beckoned on her to come. She excused herself and left…". Singular response He paused at this juncture,quivering with fear. That singular response happened to be Onyin's greatest undoing because unknown to her, Osita had a sinister motive up his sleeves. This was confirmed moments later, following a desperate shout for help from the isolated meeting point at number 4/5 Abike Ogunlana close, at about 9pm. At first, no one suspected it could be Onyin. But after waiting for a while, her host decided to check on her, only to see Onyin in the pool of her own blood with a knife still thrust in her neck. From all indication, it was obvious that she tried to put up a struggle in order to free herself from the assailant's grip. She was also discovered to have managed to crawl from the isolated spot to an open area. But her strength apparently failed her midway, owing to much loss of blood. Unable to crawl further, she stopped, clutching firmly to the earth as if rescue would spring out of it. Osita on the other hand, was nowhere to be found. Cause of break-up Crime Alert gathered that before the incident, Osita, a trader at Alaba International market, had on several occasions, threatened to leave an indelible [...]
