A team of police operatives inspecting the burnt car at
Olokanla’s palace.
Characterize: Bola Bamgbola
Tragedy caught in Okanla community in Irepodun Local Authorities Condominium of Osun Dispute on Sunday as some males bearing hands stormed the palace of Olokanla of Okanla, killed an admission seeker, Ibrahim Qudus, sooner than environment the building ablaze.
Uncle to the deceased, Jimoh Qadri, who spoke to Business City News Metro, stated the assailants were led by a man acknowledged merely as Naim, who used to be the finest one amongst the attackers that didn’t duvet his face for the length of the incident.
Qadri, who couldn’t give a trigger of the attack, stated the perpetrators had at the origin stormed his deepest residence, and met his absence sooner than they proceeded to his father’s residence, leisurely Oba Jimoh Adigun, the Olokanla of Okanla, that he feeble as palace sooner than his loss of life.
He stated, “I used to be not at residence, but my wife known as me that gunmen numbering about 20 had stormed my residence in Okanla set of residing very early on Sunday. She rapid me all of them covered their faces, but with out a doubt one of them bearing Naim didn’t duvet his face and my wife saw him. The attackers were after me and they also searched all the diagram through the residence.
“After they couldn’t salvage me spherical, they vandalised the building and proceeded to my household residence, the set my leisurely father, Olokanla of Okanla feeble as his palace. It used to be there they saw Qudus, a son to my elder brother, who used to be residing in Ibadan, till he not too lengthy ago returned residence to gape college admission, after writing UTME.
“He used to be killed and they also effect his corpse in my car parked within the premises and position the automobile ablaze. They moreover position the palace ablaze. The motive unhurried the attack will not be known to me. On the other hand it’ll just not be unconnected to the tussle over land in our set of residing. The household is pleading with the protection companies to make certain the perpetrators of this crime are apprehended.”
When contacted, the Osun Police State spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, who stated the Commissioner of Police, Kehinde Longe, had visited the scene of the crime, added that extra operatives had been deployed to the set of residing.
“Somebody used to be burnt with a car spherical Okanla, the set of residing is between Ifon and Ilobu. Now we absorb deployed our males to the set of residing to prevent extra breakdown of law and snarl. The Commissioner of Police has visited the scene,” Opalola stated.