However for awesome mediation, a young person, Boluwatife Ajayi, the 31st of December, 2014, would have been her keep going on earth in the event that her abandoned mate, Henry Sikiru, had succeeded in killing her for setting out to decline his marriage proposal.
The envious young person who is currently in police care, professedly endeavored to opening his lady friend's throat for turning down his marriage proposal and it was just her sobs for help that drew the consideration of passersby who recovered her.
The Lagos State Police Command reports that the irate Sikiru utilized a sharpened steel and endeavored to cut Ajayi's throat yet fizzled in the endeavor. The suspect supposedly baited his mate to an uncompleted building found at Alhaja Wosilat Street, Baruwa region of Lagos on New Year's Eve, with the plan to do the malevolence deed yet was gotten in the demonstration.
He was said to have bound the battling Ajayi and began slitting her throat with an extremely sharp steel, when some adjacent inhabitants heard her black out cry and dashed into the building where she was recovered.
"The boy was using the sharp razor to cut the lady’s neck and also trying to strangle her, so that she would not cry out for help. It was a few minutes before 11pm and there was no light.
I was sitting in front of my house to receive fresh breeze before going to bed when I heard a voice that shouted 'Egba mi o' ( Yoruba for help me).
I decided to trace the voice. On getting to the uncompleted shop, I switched on my torchlight, only to find the boy sitting on the lady’s chest, trying to strangle her.
I shouted 'thief! thief!! thief!!!'
The man dashed off but I ran after him, still screaming. Other neighbours joined me in chasing him. Luckily, we were able to nab him. We handed him over to the police. There were deep cuts on three different areas on the lady’s neck. We took her to the nearby hospital."
One Oluwole Olalekan who saw the shameful occurrence, said he was sitting before his home when he heard Ajayi's strangled cry.
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