Twenty-seven
years after the death of Publisher of Newswatch, Dele Giwa, through a letter
bomb, a similar incident occurred Monday under the Festac link bridge in Amuwo
Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos, which left chairman of the local
Dredgers Association dead.
years after the death of Publisher of Newswatch, Dele Giwa, through a letter
bomb, a similar incident occurred Monday under the Festac link bridge in Amuwo
Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos, which left chairman of the local
Dredgers Association dead.
Commissioner of Police for Lagos State Command,
Mr. Umar Manko in a statement said that the explosion was not a letter bomb.
Although there were different versions as to how the late Chief Oladele
Pius was killed, but it was gathered that he was handed a letter by an unknown
persons at about 11am, shortly after he resumed for work.
Pius was killed, but it was gathered that he was handed a letter by an unknown
persons at about 11am, shortly after he resumed for work.
As the
unknown visitor left, Chief Oladele attempted to open the letter, only
for an explosion which rocked the entire area killing him on the spot.
unknown visitor left, Chief Oladele attempted to open the letter, only
for an explosion which rocked the entire area killing him on the spot.
More details soon
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