Suspect arrested in murder of founder of Gokada ride-sharing app, New York Times reports


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  • Friday, 17 Jul 2020

FILE PHOTO: Fahim Saleh, Co-founder/CEO of Gokada explains his company's operation during an interview with Reuters in Lagos, Nigeria May 3, 2019. Picture taken May 3, 2019. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The personal assistant to Fahim Saleh, who founded the Nigerian ride-sharing app Gokada, was arrested on Friday in the murder of the 33-year-old tech entrepreneur in his Manhattan apartment, the New York Times reported, citing two officials briefed on the matter.

Saleh's body was found dismembered and decapitated in his luxury condo on Tuesday, New York police said.

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