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The councillor and leader of House in Ilejemeje local government area of Ekiti State, Hon.Olatunji Omotosho , has been killed by unknown gunmen.
Also, the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Olabode, popularly known as Mayegun, and a yet to be identified woman have been abducted.
The trio were attacked this evening along Iludun- Isan road on their way to Isan, Governor Kayode Fayemi’s hometown.
Omotoso represents Iye ward one in Ilejemeje local government legislative arm.
It was gathered that the Toyota Camry car they were traveling in was attacked along Isan road by people suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.
When contacted on phone, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Sunday Abutu, said he had not been briefed on the matter.