Top Nigerian professor assassinated

A professor at the University of Ibadan, Opeyemi Isaac Ajewole, was on monday evening killed by yet to be identified assasins.

Opeyemi Isaac ajewole

The 61 years old don was killed while returning to his home in Moniya area of Ibadan.

His corpse has been deposited at UI Anatomy.

A source in the university said Ajewole’s car was taken away after he was shot dead.

Ajewole, until his death, was a lecturer in the Department of Forest Resources Management of the university.

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He was born on 6 March 1962.

Principal Assistant Registrar, Public Communications, at the university, Joke Akinpelu, confirmed the incident.

Akinpelu, who did not give further information, said, “Yes, it is true. But we are not sure if it is armed robbers or hired assassins.

“He was killed yesterday. The incident happened yesterday”.

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