fireThe Police in Oyo state have arrested a man who allegedly set his family house on fire, while the occupants were asleep. Five members of the family, four of them children, including an eight month old baby, died.
The incident happened in Budo Alaka village in Kisi area of Oyo State around 2.35 a.m on Sunday.
SP Adekunle Ajisebutu, the Oyo Police Public Relations Officer said five persons, namely Blessing Samuel Ode (3), Friday Samuel Ode ( 8 months), Mummy Ogbada ‘f’ (10), Daddy Ogbada (6) and Ogunma Ogbada (46) were burnt to death.
Ajisebutu said that there were two survivors, namely Samuel Daniel Ode (24) and Mariam Samuel Ode (21). They are receiving treatment at Muslim Hospital in Kisi.
He said that the suspect, identified as Monday Daniel, a 26 year-old, escaped from the scene but was later arrested by the police.
The Oyo PPRO said that the suspect upon…
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