Married Woman Fighting For Life After Suspected Ritualist Boyfriend Attacked Her

A married woman, Funmilola Osundare is currently undergoing medical treatment in the Federal Medical center in Ondo state after her boyfriend who is a suspected ritualist macheted her.

According to Vanguard the woman was invited by her boyfriend to his home in ljapo, GRA, Akure. After three days in his house he suddenly attacked her while they were having a nice time together and left varying degrees of matchete cuts on her face, shoulders and hands.

It was her cry for help that attracted neighbour’s who reported the case to Amotekun.

While the victim was being rushed to the Police Clinic for treatment the suspect fled and has not being seen since then.

On getting to the Police Clinic, Osundare was rejected and referred to the University of Medical Sciences, Teaching Hospital, Akure.

The Executive Secretary of the State Agency Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence(OSAA-GBV), Bola Joel-Ogundadegbe confirmed the incident and stated that she was informed about the incident by the Police and the agency quickly notified the First Lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, who immediately ordered that the victim be taken to a hospital and, consequently, settled the emergency bills.

‘The victim was on oxygen in the Trauma centre Ondo and back to life, but yet to regain consciousness and strength to talk.’’Joel-Ogundadegbe said.

She noted that no one has been able to identify the suspect and his neighbours simply stated that he is a footballer.

She said that the victim would have to be referred to the Federal Medical Centre for a service of a neurosurgeon, due to the deep wound on her head.