The case of Salome Adaidu’s tragic death has taken a new turn as the police formally charged Timilehin Ayeni, the prime suspect, in Lafia court. This follows the earlier report of her mysterious disappearance and discovery (read the full story here).
The tragic death of 24-year-old Salome Adaidu has taken a significant turn as police have formally charged Timileyin Ajayi, the prime suspect, in Lafia court. Ajayi, is accused of dismembering Salome’s body after her visit to his residence in New Karshi, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.
What’s the Update?
Investigations revealed that Timileyin, reportedly the last person seen with Salome, is being charged with murder. The court hearing has been scheduled for February 10, 2025, as he remains in police custody.
Public Response
The case has sparked widespread outrage across Nigeria. Social media platforms are flooded with demands for justice under the hashtag #JusticeForSalome. Human rights organizations are calling for swift legal action and stronger measures to protect women from gender-based violence.
Legal Proceedings
Ajayi has been charged with culpable homicide punishable by death, under Section 221 of the Penal Code Law of Northern Nigeria.
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