By Daud Olatunji
The new Commissioner of Police in Ogun state, Abdulmajeed Ali has vowed to arrest the killers of the Iyaloja of Ijebuland, Alhaja Sadiat Elewuju.
Ali who resumed office on Thursday paid a visit to the family of the deceased at her residence at Itorin-Sabo in Ijebu-Ode as part of his first official assignment. He sympathised with the family.
Elewuju was macheted to death on Wednesday evening by yet to be identified assailants at her residence.
The new Commissioner of Police maintained that the way and manner the Iyaloja was killed was not acceptable, adding that the it has prompted the authorities of the force to order a proper investigation into the matter.
He enjoined the family members of the deceased to cooperate with the command in its bid to conduct proper investigation into the incident.
“It is an unfortunate incident that has happened and I am here on behalf of the Inspector General of Police and the entire police force to commiserate with the family and to assure them of our support,” Ali said.
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