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Gunmen Kills PDP Chieftain, Agboola In Wife’s Shop

Agboola, 42, was killed in Pako area along Ada-Igbajo road as relatives prevented security operatives…

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Dele Agboola, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was said to have been murdered on Thursday in his wife’s shop.

VerseNews reports that according to reports, Agboola was killed while having dinner in front of his wife’s shop in Ada, Boripe Local Government Area (LGA) of the state on Thursday evening.

Agboola, 42, was killed in Pako area along Ada-Igbajo road as relatives prevented security operatives from taking his body to the hospital for autopsy.

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The remains of the deceased were buried on Friday morning, Vanguard, quoting a source.

Confirming the incident, the Spokesperson, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Osun Command, Kehinde Adeleke said the deceased was shot around 8:40 pm on Thursday.

She added that the deceased’s family members prevented security operatives from taking his corpse away from the scene.

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