POLICE ARREST 31-YEAR-OLD MAN FOR ALLEGEDLY RAPING TWO TASUED STUDENTS

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Operatives of the Ogun State police have arrested a 31-year-old man identified as Olarewaju Idris, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old female student of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun.

The suspected serial rapist violated the girl, a student from the Library and Information Department after meeting her at a lounge in Ijebu Ode.

The Police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident to on Monday, claiming that the he approached the survivor at the nightclub, abducted her at knifepoint, transported her to a secluded place, and then savagely raped her.

According to Odutola, the adolescent reported the occurrence to the police station while clearly shaking.

On the information, the suspect was tracked down to a popular hotel in Erinwo, Ijebu-Ode, where he was immediately taken into custody on Saturday.

She said, “At approximately 6:00 am, an 18-year-old survivor arrived at the police station, visibly shaken.

“She recounted how, around 1:00 am, the suspect approached her at the club and, under the threat of a knife, forcibly dragged her away to a nearby street, where he raped her before fleeing into the darkness.”

Odutola pointed out that the suspect had previously perpetrated a similar crime against another TASUED student at a hotel, where police officers eventually caught him.

She added, “In a twist, another TASUED student, also a 300-level student, arrived at the station shortly after, reporting a similar horrifying encounter.”

According to her account, between 2:00 am and 3:30 am, the same suspect lured her onto a motorcycle and took her to Magun Hotel in Ijebu Ode, where he raped her, leaving severe bruises.”

She disclosed that the survivors were brought to Ijebu Ode State Hospital for immediate medical care while the investigation was still underway.