The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Lawal Faruq for allegedly setting his ex-girlfriend, Omolola Hassan, ablaze during a violent confrontation inside a military barracks in Ibadan.
The shocking incident, which occurred earlier in the week, reportedly followed the breakdown of a romantic relationship between the two. Sources said the suspect, enraged by the victim’s decision to end their affair, allegedly doused her with petrol and set her on fire.