Michael Asiwaju, popularly known as Mike Cash, lived his life to the fullest, he could be referred to as baller, who could afford to spend as much as N500,000 in a club in one night. Infact his life style kept many wondering, but left nothing in expense in enjoying himself to the full.
He was full of life until several rape allegations started hanging on his neck like his jewelries, due to the pressure of being referred to as a rapist, he took his life at a hotel in Lagos.
Facts indicate that he took poisonous substance suspected to be Sniper and was found dead in his hotel room around 12am on January 13, 2019.
It was learnt that the father of one had checked into the hotel in the evening of the previous day.
There hard been early indications of his intention before he committed the act, this he did via his Twitter handle, Asiwaju_limited, to end his life.
“Goodbye I’ll die soon. (I) am gone,” he tweeted at 7.35pm on Saturday, January 12.
He was prominent on the social media platform with a large followership of about 24,700.
The post was the last of several tweets the deceased broadcast last Saturday, between 5.52pm and 7.35pm, in response to the allegations.
Last week, a Twitter user, @thatgoddess, had called out Asiwaju, noting that she had information about how he raped a woman inside his car. She, however, said facts about the allegation were still sketchy.
she also posted a chat history between her and an unnamed woman, who claimed to have been raped by the young businessman as well.
In the chat history, the woman alleged that Mike Cash as his formally called lured her into a hotel in Festac and forcefully slept with her
In his reply to the allegations last Saturday on his Twitter page, @Asiwaju_limited, he said the women accusing him of rape was his girlfriend who he met on social media platforms.
He posted pictures of two of the purported girlfriends, claiming that they had fun together sometime in 2017 at a club, where he spent N500,000.
With all been said, Asiwaju claimed that his former business partner, one Blessing, was behind the series of blackmail.
He wrote, “I (am) here, I’ll need to say my own side of the story. I know my former business partner sponsored this blackmail simply to destroy me just because she’s contesting on the platform of All Progressives Congress.
He further on went on to say,
“This two people (sic) and Blessing should be held responsible if anything happens to me. You came to visit me cos (because) you know I have money. We went to a club; I bought drinks worth half a million naira; we had sex inside my car you claimed I raped you just to tarnish my image.
He specifically made it clear in his post response that himself and the said party agreed to have sex before it happened.
“We discussed sex before you came; all this happened in 2017. None of you reported me to the police. In 2019 cos (because I) am supporting PDP and my bestie is contesting under APC, she sponsored this thread to destroy me.”
The Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos, CSP Chike Oti, confirmed the suicide. He said two bottles of Sniper was recovered from the incident scene.
According to him “We are investigating a possible case of suicide. We were alerted that a young man died in his hotel room and the Commissioner of Police was informed. He directed that the body should be evacuated and that a team of detectives comprising men from the forensic unit and men from the homicide section should investigate the matter, and that Preliminary investigation revealed that the man was the owner of a business known as Asiwaju Royal Furniture.”
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