The Ogun state Government has placed a N50 million ransom on the killers of the Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) attached to Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi.
It said anyone with any information that could lead to the arrest of the killers would be rewarded with the sum, the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, announced in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday.
According to the statement, Information provided would be treated with utmost confidentiality, said such information can be sent to the underlisted telephone numbers: 08037441955; 08033074371; 08081775020; 08034062773 and 08032136765.
Armed robbers on Nov. 29 shot dead Oyekanmi and carted away government funds.
Oyekanmi had cashed an undisclosed amount of money from a branch of Fidelity bank in Abeokuta, and was returning to the office when he was waylaid by the gunmen.
About five gunmen fired at the accountant at Kuto bridge in Abeokuta and went away with the government’s money.
It was gathered that Oyekanmi and other aides who sustained gunshot injuries during the attacks, were rushed to the State General Hospital, Ijaye, where the accountant later died.
