Gunmen Kill Babcock University Professor, Abduct Two Others

Gunmen Kill Babcock University Professor, Abduct Two Others

Tragedy struck Babcock University in Ilishan, Ogun State, as unknown gunmen reportedly killed Professor Yinka Olomojobi, a law professor at the institution. The gunmen also abducted two individuals in the Iperu area…..READ ALSO Gunmen Abduct Five In Abuja Community Invasion

According to reports, Professor Olomojobi was shot dead on Friday after allegedly resisting being taken away by the suspected gunmen. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident and stated that one person had been arrested in connection with it.

The arrested individual, identified as Awada Ishaya, had been employed as a security guard just two weeks prior to the incident. Police have commenced discreet investigations into the matter.

Eyewitnesses reported that the gunmen, dressed in black and armed with guns, stormed the Ajadeh Event Centre on Sagamu Road in the Iperu area, opening fire indiscriminately. Professor Olomojobi was identified as the victim shot in the chest for resisting the abductors, while a car stand manager known as Dare and another individual were taken captive.

Professor Olomojobi was rushed to Babcock University Teaching Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the culprits and rescue the kidnapped victims, with further updates to be provided as the situation unfolds.

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