Mysterious Death Shocks Ore Community
The quiet town of Ore in Ondo State was thrown into turmoil on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, when hotel staff made a grim discovery. A young woman, whose identity remains unknown, was found dead in her room at a popular hotel along the busy Ore–Okitipupa Road.
According to sources familiar with the incident, the tragedy unfolded when hotel workers became concerned after repeated knocks on the room door went unanswered throughout the afternoon.
The Frightening Discovery
When staff finally gained access to the room, they encountered a scene that would haunt the community. The young woman lay motionless on the bed, showing no visible signs of violence or struggle. Her male companion, identified as Sodiq Ganiyu, had vanished from the premises.
Hotel sources confirmed that the couple had been seen together earlier in the day, checking into the establishment without raising any suspicions. The hotel, known as a regular stop for both travelers and local residents, quickly transformed from a place of rest to a crime scene.
The Investigation Unfolds
Security officials who responded to the incident revealed that preliminary examinations showed no external injuries on the woman's body. However, the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death prompted authorities to order a full autopsy to determine the exact cause.
The body has been moved to the Ore morgue while police intensify their search for Sodiq Ganiyu, who fled the scene shortly after the discovery. His sudden disappearance has raised serious questions about his involvement in the woman's death.
Local residents and regular patrons of the hotel have expressed shock and concern over the incident, with many calling for improved security measures in hospitality establishments throughout the region.
