Nigerian newspapers · 19 November 2020
Robbers kill Oyo commissioner’s brother
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The younger brother of the Commissioner for Special Duties in Oyo State, Mrs Funmilayo Orisadeyi, in person of Mr Isaac Orisadeyi, has been killed by gunmen.
Isaac Orisadeyi, who was 45-year-old, was reportedly shot along Nihort-Idi-isin Road in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday.
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According to reports, the commissioner confirmed that two hospitals rejected the victim before he eventually gave up the ghost.
It was gathered that Isaac was on a commercial motorcycle on his way home from work around 8pm when the incident happened.
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The gunmen were reportedly trying to snatch the motorcycle on which he rode, and pulled the trigger when Orisadeyi resisted them.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Olugbenga Fadeyi, said the case is being investigated at the Eleyele Police Division, Ibadan.