A 36-year old man identified as Segun Odihiri beheaded his 83 years old mother after raping his own daughter.
Residents of Uzebba community, Owan East local government were thrown into mourning as the young man chopped off the head of his mother identified as Maria Odihiri with a cutlass.
An eyewitness, Mr Ekemeiren Ojekhugbo, said Segun killed his mother for raising an alarm that he (Segun) was raping his own daughter.Murd
Ojekhugbo said that Segun was apprehended while trying to dispose of the body of her late mother.
“He threatened to kill his mother each time they had misunderstanding”.
“Trouble started when Segun was caught sleeping with his own daughter when his late mother cut him in the act and started screaming.
“For him to cover his shame, he took up a cutlass and cut off his mother’s head while the daughter ran for her safety.
“Segun was apprehended by some youths after he injured two of them before he was eventually apprehended by the vigilante members.
The culprit has been taken to the Owan West Divisional Police Command Sabongidda Ora for the interrogation and investigation.
