Police in Lagos have confirmed the killing of Demola Akinloye, son of the Ojomu of Ajiran Land, Oba Tijani Akinloye, by gunmen in the Lekki area of the state. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday around 12:30 p.m. at Chevron Drive, Lekki, Lagos, when Akinloye was attacked by four gunmen. The gunmen, who remain unidentified, reportedly shot and stabbed Akinloye to death while he was driving his Toyota Corolla. The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident on Tuesday, said the police received a distress call from the area shortly after the incident. “The…
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