Deji LamboThe Treasurer of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Jibowu-Yaba Branch, Alowonle Asekun, has been killed by hoodlums in the Grammar School area of the Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State. One of the eyewitnesses, Akeem Adepoju, said Asekun was shot three times and died on the spot. Around 2pm, Asekun was on his way out when they attacked him and shot him three times till he died. A resident of the area, who pleaded to remain anonymous, said the deceased was a member of the NURTW at Jibowu, Yaba. He said, “I was at home when I received the news of the death of my treasurer.

Source: Punch February 12, 2019 01:41 UTC