Police Confirm Killing of Traditional Ruler, Abduction of Wife in Kwara
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.
Oni Adebayo Noah Yusuf Adekunle David Dunmade Government High School Adeta Bank Of Industry Elerinjare Haliru Yahaya Assayomo Abioye Bello Ejidongari Toun Okewale-Sonaiya Zulu Gambari Yusuf Badmus NIPR Femi Ogunsola Marafan Shonga Salman Jawondo Baaziki Sulaiman Oke-Ero Markaz Arabic And Islamic Training Institute, Agege Aminat Omodara Alumni Association Of The Federal Polytechnic Offa Egbejila Leke Ogungbe College Of Health AbdulRahman Saad Mohammed Abdulahi Ridhwanullah Al-Ilory Muftau Akanbi Oke Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Muhammed Abdullahi Adanla-Irese Ibrahim Taiwo Road Kayode Laro Mope Dasuki Belgore Kaiama Lithium Ayodele Shittu Waziri Yakubu Gobir Memunat Monsuma Aliyu Adebayo Kunbi Titiloye Joana Nnazua Kolo Mary Kemi Adeosun Ilorin Curfew Sulu Gambari Kwara State Coalition Of Business And Professional Associations Yoruba Opolo Global Innovation Limited Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Abatemi-Usman Abdulmutalib Shittu Olatunji Ibrahim Tunde Akanbi Unicontinental Construction Company Crystal Corner Shops Salmon Babatunde Salmon Muhammed Akanbi Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan Isiaka Danmeromu Kayode Bankole Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah Kehinde Baale CACOVID Olatunde Jare Abdulquowiyu Olododo Ahmed Idris Mohammed Simeon Sayomi Adewuyi Funmilayo Funmilayo Oniwa Oyun Henry Olaosebikan Falokun-Oja Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi Samuel Adaramola REO CAKES Wasiu Odewale

