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TENSION: PDP Chieftain Arrested For Alleged Murder | SEE DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 19, 2021

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Pa Olawuwo has been arrested by the Oyo State Police command.

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The arrest was in connection with the murder of Dr Fatai Aborode, of the same party.

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Recall that Aborode was allegedly killed on Friday, December 11, 2020 in his farm along Apodun road, Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state.

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The State PPRO SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, had confirmed that the deceased was robbed and shot by four unknown gunmen at about 5.50 p.m.

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However, the State Police Command on Thursday, arrested one of the chieftains of the party, Olawuwo for alleged involvement in the murder of the deceased.

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Report says that Olawuwo was arrested and detained at the former SARS office at Dugbe in Ibadan.

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The Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the arrest to.

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According to the PPRO, the chieftain who is still in police custody, has been charged to court.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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