A 38-year-old man named Nsikak Kingsley has been arrested by the operatives of the operatives of the Ondo State Police Command, for allegedly beating his father, Adone Peter, to death at Oda Community in Akure South Local Government Area of the state, reports thegazellenews.com.
The Ondo State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who confirmed this through a statement issued on Thursday, 4 June, 2026, said the suspect committed the dastardly act following an argument between him and the deceased that reportedly led to physical assault.
“The Ondo State Police Command under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Felix Ohagwu, has arrested a 38-year-old man, identified as Nsikak Kingsley for his alleged involvement in the death of his biological father, Adone Peter, aged 65 years.
“The tragic incident occurred in Oda Community, Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State and has generated widespread concern among residents of the area.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that on 28th May, 2026, the suspect allegedly engaged his father in a violent altercation which escalated into a physical assault. During the confrontation, the deceased reportedly sustained severe injuries, particularly to the head. He was immediately rushed to a medical facility for urgent medical attention.
“Sadly, despite efforts by medical personnel, the attending doctor confirmed him dead while receiving treatment,” Jimoh said in the statement.
According to the state police image-maker, operatives of the command was able to apprehend the suspects after his brother lodged a complaint at a nearby police station, after which the operatives swung into action.
