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Robbers Kill Journalist, 2 Others In A Bank Robbery

  • It was learnt that the deceased Afuye was recently appointed the new Public Relations Officer of a private university in the town.

 

The Police in Ondo State have verified the murder of a journalist, Mr Olubunmi Afuye and two others in a bank robbery at Ilara-Mokin in Ifedore Local Government of the state on Thursday.

The Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tee-Leo Ikoro who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said that the suspected robbers also killed a policeman and motorcyclist.

It was learnt that the deceased Afuye was recently appointed the new Public Relations Officer of a private university in the town.

Deceased Journalist

Afuye previously worked with the Ondo State Radiovision Corporation (OSRC) and Orange FM before he resigned recently to join the university.

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Eyewitnesses said that the robbers, whose operation at the commercial bank lasted for some time, escaped unchallenged with an undisclosed amount of money.

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