Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo has remanded three suspects, Gboyega Daramola, 39; Sunday James, 38; and Fajemirokun Victor, 36, over the murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer, Lasisi Oluwamayokun, and her 10-year-old daughter, Adesewa.
The suspects were ordered to remain at the Ilesa Correctional Centre until February 6, 2026, by the presiding magistrate, O. A. Daramola.
According to a motion filed ex parte by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, the suspects were remanded pending legal advice from the Ministry of Justice. An affidavit supporting the motion, deposed to by the Investigating Police Officer, Inspector Babawale Taiwo, detailed the circumstances of the crime.
Meanwhile, an affidavit in support of the motion, deposed to by the Investigating Police Officer, Inspector Babawale Taiwo, the police urged the court to remand the defendants while awaiting advice from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution.t
In the affidavit dated January 16, 2026, the IPO hinted that Oluwafemi Fajemirokun and Mariam Fajemirokun of No. 34, Akande Street, Alekuwodo, Osogbo, on November 10, 2025, reported at the Ikoyi Police Divisional Headquarters that their younger brother, Victor Fajemirokun Emmanuel, 40, had gone missing after leaving Osogbo on November 2, 2025, for prayer activities at Ikoyi Prayer Mountain.
“During the investigation, it was discovered that Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, 39, and her daughter, Lasisi Sewa, 10, both from Abeokuta, Ogun State, also went missing on the same date.
“Further investigation revealed that Victor Fajemirokun murdered the victims for ritual purposes. The respondents gruesomely murdered the victim and her daughter and dismembered their bodies. Victor Fajemirokun was identified as the mastermind of the crime.
In his ruling, the presiding magistrate Daramola ordered“the defendants be remanded at the Ilesa Correctional Centre until February 6, 2026,” the affidavit added.
