Some suspected political thugs believed to be boys of Hon. Chief Obasanyan who is a Chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC have allegedly shot a 6-month old pregnant woman and youth leader of Itori Jagunna community to death.
The name of the pregnant woman shot to death is Mrs Kemi Olusegun, the wife of a two term councilor Under the Platform Of Action Congress of Nigeria and All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Samson Olusegun and the name of the Youth leader is Mr Ade Adegoroye.
It was gathered that Hon. Chief Obasanyan's boys killed the Youth leader on the farm of Hon. Samson Olusegun.
Hon. Samson Olusegun who is Under the platform of Action Congress of Nigeria and All Progressives Congress, APC while speaking to our correspondent disclosed that when he got to his farm, he found some people beside his farm and asked them what they were doing there and immediately they saw him, they pulled out their guns and he ran and they started shooting sporadically, trying to kill him but he escaped on that very day which is on Friday, 17th of January, 2025.
He said that on the second day, 18th of January 2025 in the midnight, he heard people hitting his door when he was inside the house but when he heard gun shots he escaped by passingthrough the back door, leaving his phone inside the room thinking they will not do anything since he has escaped but they later shot his second wife who was 6months pregnant and he confirmed it to be the boys of Hon. Chief Obasanyan, adding that people in the area tried their best, they rushed her to hospital but her wife died on their way to hospital.
Hon. Samson Olusegun added that he had reported the two cases to itori police station and they promised to get back to him after a thorough investigation.
He also revealed that It was the third day of the bad incident, that he was informed that the youth leader's corpse was found beside a bush which is far from his farm at Afowowa, Itori, Jagunna community and it was confirmed that Hon. Chief Obasanyan ordered his boys to kill him.
Some reliable sources within the community also confirmed to our correspondent that Hon. Chief Obasanyan and his boys have been terrorising the community, taking over people's properties and threatening to kill them.
Our correspondent gathered that the police promised to do a thorough investigation about the matter and fish out the evil doers.