Man In Kwara Police Net for Allegedly Dismembering Pregnant Sister-in-law

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested a man, who allegedly dismembered the body of his pregnant sister-in-law, Mrs Esther Enemo at Egbejila Road in Temidire community, Ilorin, the state capital.
The Kwara State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi made this disclosure through a statement issued on Saturday, 23 August, 2025 in Ilorin, the state capital.
According to Ejire-Adeyemi, the dastardly act occurred in the early hours of Thursday, August. 21, 2025 at Temidire community in Ilorin, the state capital.
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‎”At about 9 a.m., a resident of the area reported a suspected foul play within the residence of one Mrs Esther Enemo.
“In a swift response, a team of police detectives visited the scene, where the dismembered body of Mrs Esther Enemo (aged 39 years) was discovered in the bush behind her residence.
“Further search led to the recovery of other parts of her body concealed in a sack and dumped beneath a nearby community bridge.
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‎”The suspect, (names withheld), aged 29 years, younger brother to the victim’s husband, who was seen leaving the house a few minutes before the discovery of the incident, has been arrested in connection with the crime.
”Meanwhile, the husband has also been contacted for necessary clarification.
“The remains of the deceased have been deposited at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) morgue for autopsy.
‎”The Commissioner of Police (CP), Ojo Adekimi, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the matter, assuring that the command will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that justice is served,” shesaid.
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While expressing the command regret of the unfortunate incident and appealing to members of the public to remain calm and avoid speculations that would incite fear or tension within the community, the state police boss assured that his men under his command will do everything at their disposal to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident and bring the perpetrators to face the full weight of the law.
The CP, who urged the residents to continue to cooperate with the police by providing useful information that would aid ongoing investigations and security operation, reiterated the command to resolve to protect all residents and ensure peace prevailed in the state.