By GBENGA OLARINOYE
OSOGBO – Barely 48 hours after an armed robbery gang attacked the convoy of former Commissioner for Information in the Otunba Gbenga Daniel administration in Ogun State and the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of Nigerian Compass Newspaper and Westerner Magazine, Mr. Sina Kawonise, Osun State Police Command yesterday claimed that it has arrested four suspects in connection with the incident.
Kawonise who was returning from Awka, Anambra State in a convoy of two vehicles was reportedly ambushed at the Ikeji-Arakeji junction in Osun State at about 8.30p.m and was shot severally by the unknown gunmen.
The victims, according to sources which included another policeman sitting in front of the vehicle with Kawonise as at the time of the incident, were immediately rushed to a private hospital in Ilesa from where they were transferred to University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan.
According to Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Folashade Odoro in Osogbo yesterday, police patrol teams with joint effort of military personnel combed the bushes around the scene of the attack and arrested four hoodlums.
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