A middle aged woman identified as Yemi Ajayi has been stabbed to death by unknown persons.
It was learnt that the incident happened at the wee hours of yesterday at the residence of the deceased at Abusoro area of Ijoka in Akure, Ondo State capital.
Multiple sources disclosed that the woman was stabbed five times on her stomach on her bed.
A source who preferred not to be mentioned, said an occupant of the house alerted neighbours when she saw her in the pool of blood.
The source said, “the young girl narrated to people that when she woke up, she was looking for her mother so that they can pray together, unfortunately she didn’t see her.
“She went on searching not until she found her mother lying lifeless, as the assailants pack some cloths in the wardrobe and used it cover her body.
“When | got there today, | started crying, then | called some of our colleagues”.
Another source revealed that Ajayi’s death came after her daughter was murdered three years ago, inside the same house.
As of the time of filing this report, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, said “details of the incident were still sketchy”.
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