Everything you need to know about Olamide Alli and Chris Ndukwe who murdered his partner

According to the statement released by the police, Olamide was stabbed by her partner Chris before he drank two bottles of Sniper and died.

Olamide and Chris had two children together and were scheduled to get married in August. The tragic event occurred on Sunday, 21 June in Victory Park Estate, Lagos, Lekki, where Chris lived.

The couple did not live together as Olamide lived in Ogba, Ikeja, even though neighbours did see them jogging together on Saturday, 20 June.

Contrary to reports flying about on social media, Chris did not kill Olamide over the paternity of their children, a family member has confirmed. It is unknown why he killed her.

See the police statement below:

“On 21/06/2020 at about 1600hrs, Ilasan Police Station received an information that, a couple identified as, Olamide Alli ‘f’ 25 years old and Chris Ndukwe ‘m’ 39 years old were found dead in the man’s residence at road 5, House 16a, Victory Point Estate, Ilasan. A team of homicide detectives was deployed to the scene and the crime scene was preserved for forensic analysis.

“The woman was found laying in the pool of her blood with deep cuts on her head. The man’s mouth was foaming with whitish substance. It is alleged that the man stabbed the woman to death with kitchen knife and thereafter drank some poisonous substances suspected to be snipper insecticides. Two blood stained kitchen knives, two empty bottles of the poisonous substances, three empty cans of red bull energy drink and a plier were recovered from the scene. The two corpses were removed and deposited in a public mortuary for autopsy.

“Information gathered from some family members revealed that the couples were in relationship for over seven years, though not married, have two boys, ages 7 and 3. The relationship is described as complicated, as the couples were on and off over the years. While the man lives in Victory Point Estate Ilasan, the woman lives in Ogba. The woman is said to have visited the man alongside her 22 years old sister, a night before the incident, on his invitation. Her sister was the first to have noticed that the couples were dead and raised alarm.

“In her statement, she was woken up by a loud music from the room where the corpses were found, as herself and the kids slept in a different room. It is not yet clear what might her triggered the murder.

The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP  Hakeem Odumosu psc has ordered a thorough investigation into the case.

“Investigation is ongoing.”