Breaking: Concerns as Officer Killed, Chinese Expatriate Kidnapped in Gunmen Attack in Ibadan
Legit.ng correspondent Ridwan Kolawole has over 8 years of experience covering metro.
Ibadan, Oyo State - A police officer was killed in Ogunmakin, near Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Legit.ng gathered that the officer was shot by gunmen who stormed Aqua Triton Company in Ogunmakin village and abducted a Chinese national.
Source: Facebook
Ayanlade Olayinka, police spokesperson in Oyo State, confirmed the incident to Legit.ng on Saturday night, January 17.
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Ridwan Adeola Yusuf (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.
Ridwan Kolawole (Oyo State Correspondent) Oyo state's regional correspondent Ridwan Kolawole has over a decade of journalism practice, covering politics, crimes/conflict, education, and social issues. For passion and knowledge mobilisation, Ridwan practices journalism and teaches it at the University of Ibadan.
