Operatives of Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said they have arrested one Babatunde Damilare, for killing a commercial sex worker, Elochukwu, overprice in Lagos.
The Police Public Relations (PPRO) Bala Elkana, Deputy Superintendent of Police who disclosed this to journalists said the incident happened at the weekend when Surulere Police Station received an information that one commercial sex worker identified as Elochukwu, engaged her customer, Babatunde Damilare, in a fight over the price of sex, at Edo inn Hotel, No 17 Atan street Empire Surulere.
He stated in the statement made available to journalists that during the scuffle, the said Babatunde Damilare picked a knife and stabbed Eluchukwu severally on her neck which led to her death on the spot.
According to him, the suspect was arrested by Homicide detectives led by the Divisional Police Officer Surulere, Adebayo Adeoya, Chief Superintendent of Police.
He said the corpse of the deceased person was evacuated and deposited at Mainland Hospital morgue Yaba for autopsy.
Elkana said an investigation is ongoing adding that the suspect will be charged to court after the conclusion of the investigation by the police.
 Bala Elkana, Deputy Superintendent of Police who disclosed this to journalists said the incident happened at the weekend){kind=link}