Monarch’s assassination: Return home, Ogun police beg fleeing residents

Police Command in Ogun State have appealed to the fleeing residents of the Agodo community in Ewekoro Local Government Area, who deserted the town over the gruesome murder of the monarch of the community to return home.

The Alagodo of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola, was murdered on Monday alongside three of his aides who were burnt to ashes.

And following the incident, residents have deserted the town for the fear of reprisal attacks.

Speaking with newsmen in Abeokuta on Tuesday, the Police Spokesman confirmed that the community had been “deserted completely.”

He also added that no arrest has been made in connection with the heinous act.

Oyeyemi, however, appealed to the fleeing residents who have nothing to do with the crime have nothing to fear and that they should return home.