A jealous female student of the Osun State Polytechnic,
simply identified as Yetunde has been arrested by the
police for pouring hot water on her boyfriend, Niyi Adelana
shortly after his birthday.
The 19 year-old lady, Yetunde of Science Laboratory
Technology (SLT) department was said to have poured
hot water on Niyi because he invited other girls and failed
to give her adequate attention during the birthday party
held at Miracle Hall, BHS area in Iree.
Niyi, a Higher National Diploma (HND II) student of
Computer Science department in the institution whose
body was mutilated was rushed to the General hospital,
Iree for medical treatment and later transferred to an
undisclosed hospital in Ikirun town.
It was gathered that Niyi who celebrated his birthday last
Saturday was said to have invited some of his friends
mostly ladies to his birthday party, a situation that did not
go down well with his girlfriend, Yetunde.
However, when the party ended, Niyi made attempt to
pacify his lover (Yetunde) but the angry girl was furious
and eventually poured boiled water on him. The agonized
boy screamed and this drew the attention of other
students in the hostel to the scene.
The incident took another unfortunate dimension as Niyi’s
ailing father; Pa Adelana who was receiving medical
treatment in a hospital in Abeokuta, Ogun State gave up
the ghost immediately he received the news that his son
was bathed with hot water.
The Police Public Relation Officer for Osun State Police
Command, DSP Folasade Odoro confirmed the incident in
a chat with Daily Trust correspondent.
She noted that investigation is still going on and that after
diligent investigation; the girl will be charged to court.
When contacted for reaction, the Public Relations Officer
of the institution, Mr. Tope Abiola said that the incident
took place outside the school premises and that the
management could not do anything about it. He said “It’s
very unfortunate and we sympathize with the victim and
his parents. It’s a criminal act and very unfortunate”.
Culled from:- Daily Trust