Suspected killer of Federal Road Safety Corps officer, daughter arrested in Ghana
A suspect linked to the murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer Funmilayo Oluwamayokun Lasisi and her daughter has been arrested by the Eastern South Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service.
Penpushing reports that the suspect Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum was arrested at his friend’s house, where he was hiding after the alleged crime committed in Osun State, South-West of Nigeria
The Regional Commander Ghana Police George Ohene-Boadi disclosed this during a press briefing held on Sunday, a video of which was shared on the Facebook page of local Ghanaian media outlet, Channel One Television.
Penpushing further reports that the Regional Commander, explained that following an intelligence report that the suspect had fled Nigeria and was hiding at the location, police operatives swooped on him and arrested him.
“I want to inform you about the arrest of a Nigerian man suspected to have killed a woman and her daughter in Nigeria and run to hide in Ghana to avoid the Nigeria Police arresting him, he added.
“The suspect, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum, was arrested based on an interception of a viral video which alleged that the suspect had abducted and murdered a lady who worked with the FRSC and her daughter in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria’.
“The suspect was wanted by the Nigerian Police but he ran to Ghana to hide with his friend at Akyem Wenchi, a suburb of Akwatia. The Eastern South Regional Police Command, on receipt of the information that the suspect was hiding in his friend’s house at Akwatia, quickly deployed an intelligence-led operation to arrest the suspect in his hideout.”
Penpushing also reports that the Regional Commander disclosed that the Ghana Police is already working on steps to repatriate the suspect to Nigeria, emphasizing that as at the time of filing this report the suspect is in custody
The 39-year-old Lasisi and her teenage daughter it would be recalled were reported missing on the morning of Sunday, November 2, 2025 after they left their residence at the Obasanjo Hilltop Estate, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, and never returned.
Penpushing reports that, the Superintendent Route Commander, is a fourth-level senior operational officer in the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) hierarchy, responsible for overseeing multiple routes and coordinating strategic enforcement operations.
The Ogun State Police Command, several days after missing of mother and dauhter embarked on investigation which led to the recovery of their mutilated bodies at a suspected herbalist’s den in Osun state.
Penpushing further reports that following the discovery, the herbalist, alongside some suspects, was arrested but the prime suspect was on the run, and later traced to Ghana, where he was apprehended
Meanwhile, as at Sunday night the Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hudenyin when contacted by Penpushing Media said as at the time of reaching out to him said he was yet aware of arrest of the suspect
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