A 23-year-old man identified as Azeez Oladimeji has been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command, for allegedly impregnating a 17-year-old girl, Bisola Ganiyu, who later d!ed shortly after childbirth in the Ajuwon community of the Ifo Local Government Area.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this to Punch, said the pregnant teenager tragically d!ed shortly after giving birth to the baby through a Cesarean Section on Tuesday, January 28.
The command stated that the young girl, who was a resident of Yeti Sofolabo Street, Baale Akinosi, was allegedly impregnated by the suspect, who reportedly abandoned her and refused to take responsibility for the pregnancy.
In a distressing report to the police on Tuesday evening, the command stated that the deceased’s father, identified as Egbekunle, disclosed that his teenage daughter was in pain and was promptly taken to a nearby maternity clinic. While the newborn miraculously survived the arduous procedure, the police reported that the teenager succumbed to complications during treatment, despite the medical team’s efforts to save her through surgery.
“The suspect impregnated a 17-year-old girl. The father accused the suspect of abandoning the girl and pregnancy. Following the heartbreaking incident, detectives from Ajuwon Division promptly visited the hospital. Bisola’s body was retrieved and deposited at the Life Channel Mortuary, Olambe, while the suspect, Azeez Oladimeji, has been arrested as investigations into the case continue.”he said
