Late Esther Oluwadiya
The police have arrested a hair dresser, Mrs Tawa Biodun, in
connection with the death of a pregnant woman, Mrs Esther Oluwadiya. Oluwadiya
died during a squabble with Tawa who is her neighbour where both of them reside
in Lagos State.
connection with the death of a pregnant woman, Mrs Esther Oluwadiya. Oluwadiya
died during a squabble with Tawa who is her neighbour where both of them reside
in Lagos State.
The late Oluwadiya was heavily pregnant with twins before
the incident happened.
the incident happened.
The incident happened on Monday at their house located at
15, Adeyinka street, Arida bus stop, Ikotun, Lagos where they reside.
15, Adeyinka street, Arida bus stop, Ikotun, Lagos where they reside.
According to their neighbours, Biodun reportedly engaged
Esther Oluwadiya in a fight and in the process she developed complications. She
was rushed to Igando General Hospital where she was referred to LUTH where she
eventually died.
Esther Oluwadiya in a fight and in the process she developed complications. She
was rushed to Igando General Hospital where she was referred to LUTH where she
eventually died.
According to residents, the 16-year-old daughter of Biodun
and the 13-year-old son of the late Oluwadiya were fighting and instead of
Biodun separating them, she allegedly encouraged her daughter to go and dress
up properly to fight Oluwadiya’s son who is younger than her.
and the 13-year-old son of the late Oluwadiya were fighting and instead of
Biodun separating them, she allegedly encouraged her daughter to go and dress
up properly to fight Oluwadiya’s son who is younger than her.
This attracted the attention of Oluwadiya who allegedly
rebuked Biodun for encouraging the children to fight.
rebuked Biodun for encouraging the children to fight.
P.M.News gathered that this resulted in both women
exchanging harsh words that led to a squabble. During the squabble, Oluwadiya
developed complications as a result of the pregnancy and became unconscious.
She was rushed to an hospital where she eventually died.
exchanging harsh words that led to a squabble. During the squabble, Oluwadiya
developed complications as a result of the pregnancy and became unconscious.
She was rushed to an hospital where she eventually died.
The matter was reported to the police and Biodun was
arrested and detained at the Ikotun Police station. The police transferred the
matter to SCID at Panti, Yaba where Biodun is currently detained for further
investigation.
arrested and detained at the Ikotun Police station. The police transferred the
matter to SCID at Panti, Yaba where Biodun is currently detained for further
investigation.
When our reporter visited the house where the incident
happened, Biodun’s relatives, residents and sympathizers were there expressing
shock over what happened.
happened, Biodun’s relatives, residents and sympathizers were there expressing
shock over what happened.
Neighbours told our correspondent that the deceased’s
husband identified as Joseph had gone to SCID in connection with the incident.
husband identified as Joseph had gone to SCID in connection with the incident.
The neighbours also said they were short of words and
described the late Oluwadiya as an easy going woman.
described the late Oluwadiya as an easy going woman.
P.M.News gathered that her corpse has been deposited at the
mortuary for autopsy report.
mortuary for autopsy report.
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