Robbers Trail Man To His House, Shoot Him Dead, Steal Car

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Suspected armed robbers have killed a man, Wale Adeyinka, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Adeyinka, who was said to be a worker with Henkel Nigeria Limited, was shot dead in his house at Elebu, in the Oluyole Local Government Area of the state, on Friday.

An eyewitness, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said, “He went for a programme on Friday at Jogor Centre; he was trailed to his house at Elebu. 

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He was shot at close range by his assailants who went with his car. He was, thereafter, rushed to a hospital where he gave up the ghost yesterday morning (Saturday).”

The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso, confirmed the incident, adding that investigation had commenced.

“Updates would be provided accordingly, please,” he added.

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