Top Ijebu-ode furniture maker & businessman, Otunba Tola Okuneye aka Ajagajigi was assassinated yesterday morning April 6th inside his church, the Saint John Anglican Church Oke-Sepin in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State.
Ten men stormed the church while service was going on, approached the 70 year old man and shot him point blank in the head several times. They left in two vehicles.
The incident which threw the church into a state of pandemonium, happened in less than 5 minutes. The man is said to be in court with some former business associates.
Meanwhile Ogun State Gvernor, Ibikunle Amosun, has vowed to make sure those behind Otunba Okuneye's murder are brought to book, while the Ogun State Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, while confirming the tragic incident, said investigation had commenced to unravel the reason behind the murder.
Otunba Okuneye is survived by six wives and 20 children.
CLICK TO SEE MORE HOT NEWS AND GIST AROUND
| Posted: at | |
TRENDING GISTS 
Tension As Youths Protest Death Of Female Crane Operator In Abia
Video: Ademola Lookman Shares Emotional Moment With Mother After Europa Glory
PHOTOS; Young Woman Found 'Lifeless' Behind A Hostel In Ebonyi 
12Yrs Marriage In The Mud: Fans Dig Out Throwback Photo Of Basketmouth & Wife Amidst Their Crisis
Turkish Airlines Sacks 7 Nigerian Staff Over $600,000 Ticket Racketeering
Cute Video of Nigerian Siblings Raised in The US Speaking Their Mother's Tongue Impressively
'Just The Beginning' - Atalanta Hat-Trick Hero, Ademola Lookman Eyes More Glory Nights