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Gov Abiodun places N50m bounty on finance director’s killers

The FrontierThe FrontierDecember 8, 2023 3480 Minutes read0

•Late Taiwo Oyekanmi and Governor Abiodun

The Governor Dapo Abiodun-led Ogun State Government has announced a N50m reward for anybody who could provide information leading to the arrest of the killers of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the former Director of Finance and Administration attached to Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta.

51-year-old Oyekanmi was killed last Wednesday, November 29 by gunmen at the Kuto Flyover Bridge in Abeokuta.

The bounty was announced in a statement today by the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi in Abeokuta, the state capital.

It reads, “Information provided would be treated with utmost confidentiality. Such information can be sent to the under-listed telephone numbers: 08037441955, 08033074371, 08081775020, 08034062773, 08032136765.”

Oyekanmi was accosted by the gun-wielding hoodlums, alongside two others, while returning to the Governor’s Office with money said to have been withdrawn from two major commercial banks within the Abeokuta metropolis.

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