Top Ijebu-ode furniture maker and successful 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 Ondo State.
10 armed men stormed the church while service ongoing, and moved straigh to where the 70 year old man sat, and shot him on the head several times, at close range. The church was in a confused state, as a result of the saga. 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.
Where is the fear of God, in these modern times?
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