Suspected Killer Of Afenifere Leader’s Daughter Contracts Coronavirus

The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu,  has said that one of those arrested and arraigned for the killing of Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of the Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has tested positive for  coronavirus.

Akeredolu disclosed this via Twitter on Sunday while confirming three new cases in the state.

We have confirmed three other cases in Ondo state. One of the cases involves one of the recently arraigned suspects in the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, Pa Fasoranti’s Daughter. pic.twitter.com/RySBusjuow

— Arakunrin Akeredolu (@RotimiAkeredolu) April 26, 2020

According to him, “The Commissioner of Police has been duly informed and the line tracing of police officers and others in the SARS facility, where he was kept has started and their specimens are being collected.

He however said the  suspect had been isolated from others and would  be moved to the IDH for treatment.

 “The commissioner of Police has assured the state that there will be adequate security around the IDH premises to prevent his escape and while on treatment, he will be manacled to the bed.”