Sarah Ayinde is currently fleeing after allegedly setting her husband, Abidemi Ayinde, a special constable with the Ogun State Police Command, on fire in the Iperu area of the state.
According to an anonymous source, the incident occurred on December 12, following a minor argument between the couple. The situation escalated, and Sarah reportedly set her husband ablaze in retaliation.
The source confirmed the attack, stating, “In Iperu, a police constable was set on fire by his wife after an argument. He is now hospitalized.”
Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, confirmed the incident, stating that the victim was taken to Bolawatife Hospital and is in stable condition. She added that efforts are underway to locate Sarah Ayinde, who remains at large.
The police are investigating the matter, with the crime branch working to apprehend the suspect.
Odutola detailed the events, saying, “On December 12, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., an attempted murder occurred at No. 20 Igboore Street, Iperu. Abidemi Ayinde was set on fire by his wife, Sarah Ayinde, following a minor dispute. The victim is stable, and the search for the suspect continues.”
