Crime
Hakeem Mudasiru: Police arrest 9 murder suspects in Oyo
The Police in Oyo State has disclosed the arrest of nine suspects linked to the murder of Hakeem Mudasiru, known as Baraka.
The Police Public Relations Officer of the Oyo State Command, Wale Osifeso, was gathered to have narrated that the father of the deceased reported the killing his son to the Durbar Divisional Police Headquarters, Oyo, at about 1.35pm on Wednesday, 28th December, an argument that turned violent between him and some hoodlums.
The PPRO noted that it is unfortunate that some people are attaching political colouration to the violence that broke out from an argument.
The PPRO said that preliminary investigations indicate that the deceased was attacked by hoodlums who he had earlier engaged in a heated argument which degenerated to violence.
He stated that at the moment, 9 suspects, including a female, have been arrested as investigations into the matter intensifies.
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