The Chairman, Oyo State House of Assembly Committee on Information and Security, Mr. Gideon Aremu, was shot dead by gunmen on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the lawmaker was killed at about 9:00pm on Friday while driving into his house at Alakia area of Ibadan
NAN gathered that the deceased’s wife was opening the gate for him when two men on motorcycles shot him several times.
“The armed men waited several minutes afterwards to ensure he was dead and took away only his cell phone,’’ an eyewitness said.
The Spokesman for the state police command, Mr. Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the lawmaker’s assassination.
Ajisebutu said the state commissioner of police had directed police personnel to commence thorough investigation into the killing.
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