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Father-Of-4 Stabbed To Death, Dumped In A Gutter While On His Way To Work

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Mar 17, 2022.

Father-of-4 was stabbed to death and dumped in a shallow gutter on his way to work.
Samson Ejiofor was a Delta State University student, who worked at the British American Tobacco Factory in Oyo State.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Oyo state, a father-of-four was stabbed to death and dumped in a shallow gutter on his way to work.

Samson Ejiofor was a Delta State University student, who worked at the British American Tobacco Factory in Oyo State.

On Sunday, February 27, Samson left for work at 6 a.m. He was on his way to meet a colleague who would drive him to work; however, when the colleague waited and didn’t see Samson at the agreed location, he drove to work alone.

Later that day, passers-by noticed Samson’s body in a shallow gutter near the Oluwo area, Arapaja Road, in Oyo State’s Oluyole Local Government Area.

He was dressed in his work uniform, with bloodstains on his shirt.

The official uniform was recognised by passersby who then informed Samson’s company of the incident.

The company sent representatives to the scene and the body was identified as Samson’s, Punch reports

After confirmation, Ejiofor’s family members were informed about the development.

The deceased’s cousin, Theresa Dibiagwu, told the publication that Samson was stabbed in the chest, adding that he died from the injuries he sustained during the attack.

He was buried on March 5, 2022.

Ọyọ, usually referred to as Ọyọ State to distinguish it from the city of Ọyọ, is an inland state in southwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Ibadan, the third most populous city in the country and formerly the second most populous city in Africa.

Ọyọ State is bordered to the north by Kwara State, to the east by Ọṣun State, and to the southwest by Ogun State and the Republic of Benin.

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