A popular Abuja-based gospel singer Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, has been arrested by the police after being caught with a severed human head believed to be of his murdered girlfriend.
A report obtained by Naija Daily News revealed that Timileyin, known as a multi-talented gospel singer, prolific songwriter, vocalist, and recording and performing artiste, was apprehended on Sunday.
A source said he was caught around a church in the Orozo area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Videos making the rounds on social media suggested that Timileyin was seen carrying a black nylon bag with flies following him.
The suspect was accosted and searched, only to discover that he was carrying a fresh human head that appeared to be his girlfriend’s.
Sharing the video, a social media user who identified herself as Arike wrote: “I got the shock of my life as we apprehended a Yahoo ritual with a human head (his girlfriend) inside a nylon close to our church as we were holding service. I thought I just used to watch things like this until I experienced one ‘Live’ today.”
While being questioned in the video shared online, Timileyin was heard revealing that he had dated the lady for one year and that he did not know where she came from.
He stated that he and his girlfriend engaged in heated altercations, and she tried to stab him with a knife. He said he ended up beheading her afterwards.