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Ibadan bullion van attack: Identity of victim revealed

The id of one of many victims of Thursday’s armed theft assault in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has been revealed.

NAIJATABLOID had earlier reported that some armed robbers had on Thursday afternoon attacked a bullion van.

The bullion van was hijacked at Idi-Ape space of Ibadan.

Our correspondent gathered that two law enforcement officials had been mentioned to have been killed throughout the incident.

Some harmless residents had been additionally killed throughout the incident.

Different victims of the assault who sustained varied levels of accidents are nonetheless at varied hospitals responding to therapy.

Investigation by NAIJATABLOID Thursday night has revealed the id of a kind of who misplaced their lives.

The deceased was recognized by his shut associates as Mr. Sulaiman Mubarak Olanrewaju.

Considered one of his shut associates, Mr. Ridwan Abiola, in a message despatched to NAIJATABLOID to verify the id of the sufferer, mentioned that he had misplaced a brother and buddy.

He mentioned, “I misplaced a brother and buddy to this incident. This occurs when now we have a authorities that condones the excesses of thugs.

“This occurs when now we have in authorities individuals who assume they’re succesful however play politics with individuals’s lives.

“From Ibarapa to Shasha, Iwo Street, Idi Ape and different locations not reported. Could Allah have mercy on my brother and different deserving servants of Allah killed on this avoidable killings.

“Could Allah take our rights from this nonchalant authorities and provides to us.”

Mr. Saheed Oladele in his personal remark mentioned that he was unhappy when he obtained the information.

Mr. Oladele mentioned, “I’m greater than unhappy. Considered one of my very shut buddies, Mubarak Sulaiman Olabrewaju, was shot within the head throughout a theft incident in Ibadan at present.
“Now confirmed lifeless! Could Allah forgive him and grant his spouse, Kareem Mufeedat Adebimpe his household and us the fortitude to bear the loss”.

One other shut buddy mentioned that the deceased left dwelling within the morning however by no means returned.

“He left dwelling by no means to return. And he advised his household he was going to return as common however headed straight into the grave.

“Maybe, somebody someplace is dialing his quantity to interact him on a vital situation now however he won’t ever decide the decision. NO! Not any extra!

“Who’s subsequent? Let’s undergo our creator earlier than our final day. Oh Allah admit Mubarak into Paradise. Save his soul Ya Allah,” he prayed.

Nonetheless, all efforts made by NAIJATABLOID to get the precise variety of casualties and particulars of the incident from the Public Relations Officer of the state Police command, Adewale Osifeso proved to be abortive as calls put by means of his cell phone weren’t answered.

An SMS despatched to Osifeso asking for his response has not been replied as on the time of submitting this report Thursday evening. Supply: DailyPost

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