Tearful neighbours paid tribute to a 'smiley' mum-of-four who died after allegedly being set on fireplace by her estranged husband on a visit house to Nigeria from Scotland.
Mum Chinyere Ogudoro, 46, died alongside her brother Ifeanyi Edoziem throughout an alleged incident at her household house in Lagos on Friday morning.
The enterprise graduate was residing within the Castlemilk space of Glasgow after shifting to Scotland along with her youngsters 4 years in the past to review at Glasgow Caledonian College.
She travelled alone to Nigeria on Thursday and died on the scene of the alleged incident within the early hours of Friday morning.
It's understood her 4 youngsters are nonetheless in Scotland.
Her estranged husband Benjamin Ogudoro, 50, has been arrested on suspicion of homicide.
One Glasgow neighbour, who broke down in tears on the information stated: “I'm so upset.
“She was a really good lady and a extremely good mum. They appeared like a really completely satisfied household.
“The children have been all the time very nice, she did an excellent job elevating them”.
One other tearful neighbour stated: "Every time I noticed her she all the time stated good day.
"She all the time had an enormous smile and was a heat individual.
It's completely tragic.”
One other neighbour stated: "It's completely terrible.
"They appeared like a really completely satisfied household, I'd see them out and about collectively rather a lot.
“My coronary heart breaks for her youngsters."
Reviews in Nigeria say Chinyere had returned to talk along with her Ogudoro after discovering out he deliberate to promote their household house with out her permission.
It's understood she had obtained a scholar visa in 2018 to maneuver to Scotland along with her 4 youngsters and husband earlier than he returned house.
He's accused of getting set his spouse and brother-in-law on fireplace as they slept.
Her youthful brother later died in hospital however was in a position to give a dying declaration to police, alleging that his brother-in-law was accountable.
Within the assertion, reported by Nigerian newspaper The Nation, he stated: "I went to choose my sister from the Murtala Muhammed Worldwide Airport when she returned.
"We have been sleeping when her husband got here in late, banging on the door. We had a bit misunderstanding as he accused me of locking him exterior.
"I advised him I did not bolt the door; that I solely used the important thing lock, and moreover, he might have opened it since he had his keys with him.
"He saved shouting that I locked him out. He insulted me and my sister however we saved quiet.
"He left the room solely to return once we had fallen asleep. He poured petrol on us, lit a match and went out. We have been burning. I managed to flee however could not save my sister."
Chinyere had arrange her personal administration consultancy firm in Glasgow after graduating with a Masters.
Dr Colin Combe, of the Division of Enterprise Administration at Glasgow Caledonian College, stated: "I'm very shocked and saddened to listen to of the tragic loss of life of Chinyere.
"I admired her dedication to her research and the welfare of her youngsters and wider household.
"Her motivation for enterprise the course was to allow a greater future for them.
"Chinyere can be missed by all who knew her and I ship my heartfelt condolences to her household and pals."
Superintendent Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, stated: "Preliminary investigations revealed that Mr Benjamin Ogudoro set ablaze his spouse Chinyere Ogudoro who simply returned from Scotland, alongside her brother Ifeanyi Edoziem.
"Ifeanyi, in a dying declaration, acknowledged that Mr Benjamin had accused his spouse and Ifeanyi of getting locked him out of the home, a declare they denied as a result of they believed Mr Benjamin had a spare key.
"Whereas Chinyere Ogudoro died within the fireplace, her brother Ifeanyi Edoziem died later within the hospital.
"Mr Benjamin has since been arrested and additional investigations are ongoing on the State Legal Investigation Division, Lagos."
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