Gunmen kill UI professor in Ibadan

A professor at the University of Ibadan, Opeyemi Isaac Ajewole, has been killed by suspected assassins.

It was gathered that the don was killed while returning to his home in the Moniya area of Ibadan on Monday evening.

His corpse has been deposited at University of Ibadan, Anatomy, gathered.

A source in the university told the journalists in Ibadan that Ajewole’s car was taken away after he was shot dead.

This was confirmed by one of the friends of the deceased, Olukayode Ogunsanwo confirmed the incident— death of the don.

The friend who was in a sober mood, simply said, “Yes. It is true. It is true.”

Ajewole, until his death, was a lecturer in the Department of Forest Resources Management of the university. He was born on 6 March 1962.

Principal Assistant Registrar, Public Communications, at the university, Joke Akinpelu, when contacted, also confirmed the incident

Akinpelu, who did not give further information, testified to it that it was true But  not sure if it was armed robbers or hired assassins.

“He was killed yesterday. The incident happened yesterday.”