“My mother is responsible for all my misfortunes….I decided to kill her so I will have peace of mind” – Man Accused of Killing Own Mother Tells Court

Reports state that a man named Ayoola Kazeem, has been remanded in Ilesa prison by a magistrate court  in Osogbo for killing his 85-year-old mother .

He killed his late mother, identified as Taibat Ayoola on the 10th of February, 2016 in a village near Osu, the headquarter of Atakumosa West local government area of Osun state. Ayoola had no legal counsel present in the court, but was given a chance to address the court. This is what he said:

“My mother is responsible for all my misfortunes. I built three houses and burnt two because of her. I always feel like destroying things whenever she is around me. On that fateful day, mummy came to meet me in my farm and started irritating me as usual. I decided to kill her once so that I will have peace of mind.”