Ogun Govt Places N50M Bounty On killers of Finance Director
Ogun State government on Friday announced N50M reward for anybody who could provide information leading to the arrest of the killers of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the former Director of Finance and Administration attached to Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta.
Oyekanmi aged 51 was on last week Wednesday, November 29 gunned down by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers at Kuto flyover Bridge, Abeokuta.
The deceased alongside two others were accosted by the gun-wielding hoodlums while returning to the Governor’s Office with a total cash of about N112m said to have been withdrawn from two major commercial banks within Abeokuta metropolis.
The gunmen had killed the Ifonyintedo born Chartered Accountant and made away with the huge cash.
Gov Dapo Abiodun who said that the brutal killing of the senior civil servant had left his cabinet devastated and traumatised promised not to leave any stone unturned until the killers are brought to justice.
The state government, in a statement on Friday morning has however said that a cash reward of N50m awaits whoever provides information that can help the security agents to unravel this mindless killing.
The statement signed by the Secretary to the partly reads “Ogun State Government has announced a reward of fifty (50) million naira for anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the killers of the state’s Director of Finance and Administration (DFA), Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, on 30th November, 2023 in Abeokuta.
“Information provided would be treated with utmost confidentiality. Such information can be sent to the underlisted telephone numbers:
08037441955, 08033074371, 08081775020
08034062773, 08032136765”, the government disclosed.