The Gbeyi community of Adegbayi area of Ibadan was thrown into mourning following the tragic death of 39-year-old Olusegun Tinubu, who allegedly died in the hands of his wife, Comfort Tinubu.
FUSION CHRONICLES NIGERIA NEWSPAPER gathered that the incident reportedly escalated from an argument over bedroom access, resulting in Comfort allegedly stabbing her husband in the back.
It was further learnt that the Oyo Police command have transferred the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department in Iyaganku, where authorities have launched a full investigation
The incident was reported to have occurred around 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, following a fierce argument over Comfort allegedly locking Olusegun out of the bedroom.
It was further learnt that the couples have been married for about three years, and have two young children. Sources reveal that the confrontation escalated, eventually resulting in a physical altercation in which Comfort allegedly stabbed her husband in the back.
Local authorities have responded swiftly to the incident. Initial reports were filed at the Gbagi Police Station, but the case has since been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Iyaganku, Ibadan, for further investigation.
Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, confirmed that the Homicide Department is currently handling the case. Osifeso said: “The case is under investigation at the Homicide Department of the State Criminal Investigation Department of the Command. Updates would be provided accordingly, please.”
