The First Class traditional ruler of Ifon, the Olufon of Ifon in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Israel Adeusi has reportedly been killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday in Ogun State.
The deceased was said to be returning to Ifon from Akure after a meeting, when he ran into the barricade of the kidnappers along Elegbeka area where the incident happened.
It was gathered that his driver attempted to maneuver his way to avoid the kidnappers when they shot at his vehicle with the bullet hitting Oba Adeusi.
He was then rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, where he was confirmed dead.