Woman dies during romp with 50-year-old lover

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ibadan, yesterday, remanded a 50-year-old man, Fatai Busari, in Agodi Prison for allegedly causing the death of his concubine during lovemaking, because he took local sex-enahncing drugs.

The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Abiona Richard, ordered the remand of Busari at Agodi Prison, pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, DPP. She adjourned the case till November 30 for mention. Busari of Asaka area of Ibadan was arraigned on a one-count charge of causing death.

The Prosecutor, Corporal Salewa Hammed, told the court that Busari, on October 10, at about 3p.m. at Asaka area, Ibadan, unlawfully caused the death of one Sadiat Adejuwon, 48. Hammed said the death of Adejuwon occurred while Busari was having carnal knowledge of her in his house.

He said: “Busari and the deceased woman worked as casual workers, cleaning the street and they were dating. On the fateful day, Busari drank herbal concoction to boost his performance before sleeping with her.

“He realised that something was amiss when he noticed blood flowing out of her private part. She later died at the spot and he raised alarm.” Hammed said that the offence committed contravened Section 316 and was punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Oyo State, 2000.