
A staff of Globacom has been reportedly shot dead by some masked men in a community in Lagos state. According to Reporters, Alemanni Adaramola, a staff of Globacom Nigeria, has been shot dead by masked gunmen in Ojo area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
The incident occurred on Thursday morning at PPL bus stop on Lagos-Badagry Expressway while he was going out. He was killed and left in the pool of blood.
We learned that the deceased left home at 6.00am to check someone before resuming for the day’s job at the office.
He was said to be walking towards the bus stop when he was attacked by the unknown masked gunmen, who machete him and then shot him dead.
An eyewitness, who craved anonymity said the gunshots from the gunmen, scared everyone away from the scene as there was pandemonium.
Wife of the deceased, Patience Adaramola said her husband worked with Globacom and that she could not tell why he was attacked.
According to her,
Police Public Relation Officer, PPRO, Lagos Police Command, Bala Elkana, when contacted, confirmed the incident, saying that reports gotten from eyewitnesses showed that the victim was an alleged cultist.
He said the victim had gone to a joint to eat, took a bottle of beer and ran out of the place while receiving a phone call, saying “I am coming, I am coming.”
Elkana said Adaramola was rushing out of the joint still receiving the call when he was a machete and then shot dead by the gunmen.
He said no arrest had been made, but that the police were investigating the matter.
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