The Ogun State Police Command has started investigation into the killing of the traditional ruler of Agodo, in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, Oba Ayinde Odetola. Oba Odetola and three of his aides were reportedly attacked and set ablaze in their car on Monday by suspected hoodlums. The incident drew outrage of residents, who demanded the arrest and prosecution of the killers. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Tuesday, said villagers deserted the community after the incident, adding that no arrest had been made. Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, directed security agencies to immediately fish out the killers.

Source: Punch January 26, 2022 02:51 UTC