The gunman suspected to be a kidnapper, with a 46-year-old health worker, Akinola oyabiyi, at Ondo State University.
Oyabiyi, a four-year-old father, was shot to death in D3AD near the Akur Airport in Eleyowo, the northern local government area of Akure, the state on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
A member of Oyabiyi’s family spoke on condition of anonymity and told reporters Friday that health workers were returning home when the attacker opened fire at him.
According to sources, the deceased was suspected of trying to escape the kidnapping when the gunman shot at close range.
“The incident happened around 8pm on Tuesday when he came home. People attacked him. I think they tried to kidnap him,” the source said.
“He was shot in the abdomen and was shot shortly after. We learned that the bandits came out of the bushes and drove his car.”
State Police Commander’s spokesman Mrs. Funmilayo Odunlami confirmed the incident The most important thing about the police is.
The bodies of the deceased have been stored in the hospital morgue.
