Gunmen on Monday shot dead the son of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dapo Sarumi, Toyin Adeniji, in Lagos.
The 47-year-old Adeniji was shot on Monday night in front of his father’s house in the Agege area.
Seven suspects have since been arrested for their involvement in the killing.
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Though details of the killing were still sketchy as at press time, sources said the assailants approached Adeniji while he was in company of his friends on Oyewole Street, Agege.
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Chief Sarumi is a former Minister of Communication and former Deputy National Chairman (South West) of the PDP.
Lagos State police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, replied to an SMS on the matter: “Seven suspects are in custody. Investigation is ongoing at SCID.”
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