Police Arrest Father for Alleged Murder of 27-Year-Old Daughter in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man named Kamoru Ojo, accused of killing his 27-year-old daughter and secretly burying her in a shallow grave within their home in the Afromedia area of Ojo, Lagos.
According to police sources, the incident happened on March 26, but it wasn’t reported to the Okokomaiko Police Division until April 3, 2025, around 8:00 a.m., after a distress call was received by the authorities, as shared with security analyst Zagazola Makama.
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The victim, Shakirat Ojo, was reportedly beaten to death by her father at their residence located at No. 31 Oshinlemo Street, Afromedia, before he buried her in the compound.
Once the report came in, a team of homicide and crime scene investigators were dispatched to the location.
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They carefully documented the scene, exhumed the body, and transported it to a public morgue for an autopsy.
The suspect is now in custody as investigations continue to shed more light on the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking incident.
