Ogun Govt. places N50m bounty on killers of Oyekanmi, Finance Director

The Ogun Government has announced a reward of N50 million for any information that could lead to the arrest of the killers of the Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) attached to Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi.

Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the State Government, announced the reward in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday.

According to the statement, the information provided would be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

"Such information can be sent to the underlisted telephone numbers:

08037441955

08033074371

08081775020

08034062773

08032136765. ”

Supreme News reports that suspected armed robbers on Nov. 29 shot dead Oyekanmi and carted away government funds.

Oyekanmi had cashed an undisclosed amount of money from a branch of Fidelity Bank in Abeokuta and was heading back to the office when he was waylaid by the gunmen.

According to the source, the gunmen, about five of them, shot the accountant dead at Kuto Bridge in Abeokuta and went away with the government’s money.

It was gathered that Oyekanmi and other aides who sustained gunshot injuries during the attacks were rushed to the State General Hospital, Ijaye, where the accountant later died.