Oyo commissioner’s brother shot dead

Funmilayo Orisadeyi

Unknown gunmen have killed Isaac Orisadeyi younger brother of the Commissioner for Special Duties in Oyo State Funmilayo Orisadeyi.

Mr Orisadeyi, 45, was reportedly shot along Nihort-Idi-isin Road in Ibadan on Tuesday.

Orisadeyi was on a commercial motorcycle on his way home from work around 8pm when the incident happened.

It was gathered that the gunmen opened fire when they met resistance while trying to seize the motorcycle.

A source said the commissioner confirmed that two hospitals rejected the victim before he died.

Oyo police spokesman Olugbenga Fadeyi said the case is being investigated at the Eleyele Police Division.