Osun State Police Command has confirmed that Dr. Samson Akinbamide Adegoke, the Acting Rector of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, was
Yemisi Opalola, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, confirmed the attack to DAILY POST on Monday
According to her, “Yes, we have heard about it. We are currently investigating it and we will soon fish out the culprits.”DAILY POST reports that unknown gunmen had attacked Adegoke, the Rector of the institution on Monday evening.His vehicle was riddled with bullets.Adegoke was appointed Rector of the institution by former governor Adegboyega Oyetola after the July election before his appointment was reversed to acting role.
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