One Kehinde Fatinoye, a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and his wife have been murdered by assassins.
His wife, who was, prior the incident, a Principal Confidential Secretary at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB.
The couple were killed at their Ibara GRA residence in the early hours of January first after they returned from the New Year crossover service.
According to DAILY POST, the couple were killed and set ablaze by their assailants inside their house.
Also, the couple’s son and domestic staff were reportedly taken away by the assassins.
Ogun State police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident, saying: “It is true the incident happened. Investigation has commenced. Somebody has been arrested in connection with the incident. The man and his wife were killed and we are yet to find their child who was taken away.”
He further confirmed: “The incident happened after 12 in the morning. This is a clear case of assassination and we are not leaving any stone unturned to unravel those behind the killings.”