Security Guard Arrested for Shooting Resident in Ibadan
On September 15, 2026, at approximately 0400hrs, Bolaji Oladipupo was shot by a security guard identified as Oladapo Felix in the Akobo area of Ibadan. The incident occurred when Oladipupo stepped outside his residence at Zion Estate, Yakoya Area of Elewuro, to investigate a siren sound.
Despite identifying himself as a resident, he was shot by Felix. Following the report, police operatives from the Akobo Division responded promptly, leading to Felix's arrest.
During preliminary investigations, Felix confessed to the shooting. A search of his duty post resulted in the recovery of two serviceable and two unserviceable locally made single-barrel guns, along with a machete, which were secured as exhibits.
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