Police confirm killing of former Commissioner’s wife

By Suleiman Shehu

Oyo Police Command has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, by unknown gunmen.

Mrs Odetomi was shot dead on Friday in her residence at Ashi, Bodija Area of Ibadan when unknown gunmen invaded her house.

The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Adewale Osifeso, confirmed the incident in a text message this evening.

Osifeso said that the deceased, aged 66, died immediately after being shot.

“Updates on Investigations would be provided in due course,” he said.

NAN