Police Sergeant Olalere Michael attached to 15 PMF, Ilorin shot dead yet-to-be-identified female and later shot himself dead Thursday morning, according to officials.
SP Ajayi Okasanmi, the Public Relations Officer of the command, confirmed the incident took place Chapel of Redemption Agba Dam Housing Estate in Ilorin around 08:05am.
“Immediately after the information got to the command, the Commissioner of Police for Kwara State, CP Paul Odama, psc+, dispatched a team of policemen and detectives to the scene, where the corpses were recovered and deposited at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, where the bodies were certified dead.
“The command wishes to state clearly that the deadly incident was an aftermath of love gone sour and that it has nothing to do with police brutality, SP Ajayi Okasanmi said.
Meanwhile, the Command spokesman said that investigation of this unfortunate incident is in progress, and the report of the investigation will be made public as soon as it is ready.
