Police Confirm Killing of Traditional Ruler, Abduction of Wife in Kwara

Date: 2024-02-02

The Police Command in Kwara State on Thursday in Ilorin confirmed the killing of a traditional ruler in the state, Peter Aremu, the Onikoro of Koro-Ekiti in the Ekiti Local Government Area in the state.

Ejire Adeyemi-Tohun, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the police command, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) late Thursday in llorin.

Ms Adeyemi-Tohun, a chief superintendent of police, added that the king's assailants also kidnapped his wife.

“The gunmen invaded the residence of the traditional ruler in the evening and killed him and went away with his wife,” the Police PRO said.

The police spokesperson said some police personnel, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Koro-Ekiti, were already at the palace of the late traditional ruler.

“They have begun investigations into the whereabouts of the killers, as well as the abductors of the late king's wife,” she said.

(NAN)

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kwara Central     Osuwa     Balogun Gambari     Elelu     Saliu Alamoyo     Yahaya Muhammad     John Mayokun Dada     KWASEIC     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     ENetSuD     Quarry Royal Valley     Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone     High Court     Abdullahi Biffo     Gurei     Isiaka Yusuf     RTEAN     AGF Abdulrazaq     Apaokagi     Abdulganiyu Oladosu     Bola Magaji     Omu-aran     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Bio Ibrahim     John Kehinde Salako     Sheikh Ariyibi     Shoprite     Metro Park     Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku     Ilesha Gwanara Road     Wahab Issa     PAACO-PCL Consortium     Olaosebikan     Abdulsalam Firdaous Amosa     Wahab Egbewole     Temitope Ogunbanke     Ifelodun     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Kola Bukoye     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     Abdulganiyu AbdulAzeez     Sheikh Ridhwanullah     Binta Abubakar-Mora     Henry Makinwa     Ahman Pategi     Al-Hikmah University     Taofeeq Olateju     Government High School (GHS), Adeta     Abdullahi Dasilva Yussuf     Bareke     Niguel Gallando Marcias     KWASIEC     Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency     Tunde Yusuf     Doyin Agbamu     Ethical College     Yusuf A. Usman     Tunde Akanbi     Muyideen Ajani Bello     AbdulRazaq Jiddah     Shaaba Lafiagi     Kunle Suleiman     Sidikat Akaje     Kwara State Polytechnic     Ishaq Abdulkarim     Hakeem Idris     Jide Ashonibare     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     Oba-Solagberu     Popo-Igbonna     Ibrahim Gambari     Okoolowo     Saheed Popoola     Gafaru Olayiwola Olorisade     Kulende     Kwara 2019    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Lucky Omoluwa     Jimoh Lambe Abdulkareem     Chief Imam Of Ilorin     Muritala Awodun     TVC Female National Debate     Countryside Emerging Leaders Fellowship     Mahmud Babatunde Baker     Aliyu Kora Sabi     Femi Oladiji     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Gbemisola Saraki     Omoniyi     Sunday Otokiti     Ridwan Agboola     Saheed Popoola     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     N-Power     Kehinde Baale     Oniwa     Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital     Maja     Omupo     Tunde Akanbi     Sa\'ad Alanamu     Khairat Gwadabe     Igbomina     UITH     Halimah Perogi     Rasheed Jimoh     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi     Tsaragi     Tafida     Muyideen Ajani Bello     Bashir Adigun     Saka Saadu     Mahe Abdulkadir     Adanla-Irese     Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange     Trade Lenda SME Fair     Kwara State Television (KWTV)     KWSUED     Air Peace     Abioye Bello     Adebayo Salami     Edu     Paul Odama     Cornelius Adebayo     Lawan     Sebastine Obasi     Amada Jidda     Babajide Ajayi     Saliu Mustapha     Ubandawaki     Abatemi-Usman     Okin Biscuits     Abubakar Atiku     Yusuf Arowosaye     Alanamu     Bolaji Abdullahi     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Bolakale Ayo     Ladi Hassan     Ileloke     Musa Yeketi     AGILE Programme     Read With Me     Niyi Ogundiran     Emir Of Lafiagi     Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union     David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Galadiman Ngeri     Segun Adeniyi     Umar Bayo Abdulwahab     Ilorin International Airport     Otunba Taiwo Joseph     Folaranmi Aro