The Ondo State Police Command said it has arrested two persons in connection with the death of a man, Abiodun Akintomowo, in Ondo town.
This was made known by the spokesperson of the Command, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya.
Akintomowo reportedly lost his life after allegedly having a sex romp with a woman suspected to be his girlfriend in a hotel located at Akinjagunla area of Ondo Town on Sunday.
Odunlami-Omisanya, a Superintendent of Police, confirmed the arrest while speaking with newsmen in Akure, the Ondo State capital.
The Police Public Relations Officer, who declined to reveal the identity of the suspects, said one of them was the deceased’s girlfriend, while the second suspect was the owner of the hotel where the incident happened.
The PRO said: “The man (deceased) was not feeling alright after the sexual intercourse with the lady in the hotel, so he was rushed to the hospital and later died.
“Investigation into the matter is still ongoing, while the remains of the deceased have been deposited at the morgue of the hospital in the town. The two suspects are in police custody.”
A source said the woman raised the alarm when the deceased collapsed in the hotel room after the alleged sexual encounter.
The source said: “The woman raised the alarm after realising that the man had collapsed.
“The manager of the hotel and some residents raced to the scene and made frantic efforts to revive the man. He was later confirmed dead.”
The source added that the management of the hotel later reported the matter at Yaba Divisional Police Station in the town.
