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Ondo Police discover remains of missing lady, ask family to provide suspect

Remains of the 55-year-old Joke Olaniji, who was declared missing from her residence about two weeks ago at Atoyo area in Ondo East Local Government Area of Ondo State has been found.

The deceased, as learnt, left her residence without telling anyone her whereabouts, leaving the door to her room open.

According to the deceased’s mother, identified as Juliana, when she (Joke) couldn’t find her daughter, she reported to the police.

She disclosed that it was the police that informed the family that her corpse had been found naked in a nearby cocoa farm.

The bereaved mother appealed to the police to unravel the cause of her daughter’s death and equally bring the perpetrators to book.

Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Tee-Leo Ikoro explained that no suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing as the family has not reported any suspect.

Ikoro, although noted that the deceased has since been buried but if the family comes up with any suspect, the police will commence investigation into the case.

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