TopNaija gathered that Umweni, the proprietor of Austin Pharmacy, was jogging in the early hours of Wednesday, May 5, along Airport Road when the driver said to be driving a Mercedes Benz car hit him. He died on the spot.
The remains of the top pharmacist have been deposited at a morgue in the state capital.
Meanwhile, the family of the deceased went to the state traffic division on Sapele Road and asked the authorities to fish out his killer.
A worker at the pharmacy store located on Igun street described the deceased as a compassionate man.
The spokesperson of the Edo State Police Command, Kontongs Bello, who confirmed the incident, said that he was yet to get the full report of the situation.