{"id":410674,"date":"2021-10-30T19:41:32","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T18:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=410674"},"modified":"2021-10-30T19:41:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T18:41:43","slug":"us-based-nigerian-faruq-osilalu-found-dead-weeks-after-disappearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=410674","title":{"rendered":"US-based Nigerian, Faruq Osilalu found dead weeks after disappearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Faruq Osilalu, a Nigerian based in the United States has been pronounced dead weeks after he was last found.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old Baltimore County man went missing in late September. His wife Alayna Singleton officially reported to the police on the 27th.<\/p>\n<p>Two days later, the authorities found Osilalu\u2019s car, a 2013 Toyota Avalon, on North Avenue in Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>But the people in the car were an unidentified driver and a passenger. On October 4 at 6:05 p.m, officers were called to the 3400 block of Paton Avenue where the body was found.<\/p>\n<p>The corpse was taken to the Medical Examiner\u2019s office and was identified as Osilalu on October 26. A full investigation has commenced.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-October, a traumatized Singleton declared that it\u2019s been extremely hard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s an excellent father. Hard worker, he\u2019s a provider. We need him home\u201d, WMAR-2 News, an ABC affiliate, quoted her as saying.<\/p>\n<p>The wife confirmed Osilalu was a driver for a transportation company in Baltimore, Sedan Service.<\/p>\n<p>Singleton disclosed that the deceased was giving someone a ride on the day he was last seen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t like him at all. He will never go missing for this amount of time and not tell anyone\u201d, she stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Singleton gave birth to the couple\u2019s first child in April 2021 and got married in May.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faruq Osilalu, a Nigerian based in the United States has been pronounced dead weeks after he was last found. The 22-year-old Baltimore County man went missing in late September. His wife Alayna Singleton officially reported to the police on the 27th. Two days later, the authorities found Osilalu\u2019s car, a 2013 Toyota Avalon, on North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":410675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[243,477],"class_list":["post-410674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-nigeria","tag-usa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=410674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/410675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=410674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=410674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=410674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}